Mounted Hunter with Cheetah
Object type: Figural vessel
Department: Islamic Art
Date: 12th–early 13th century
Medium: Stonepaste; molded in sections, glazed in transparent turquoise, underglaze-painted in black
Dimensions: H. 10 7/8 in. (27.6 cm)
W. 3 in. (7.6 cm)
D. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm)
Wt. 24 oz (680.5 g)
Classification: Ceramics
Geography: Attributed to    Jazira (or Iran?)  
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1966
Accession year: 1966
Tags: Horses|Men