Pottery painted male figurines on horseback

[Porcelain painted male figurines on horseback]

Porcelain painted male figurines on horseback in the Northern Wei Dynasty, 23 cm high and 21.4 cm long
The male figurine wears a hood, looks at the front, wears a long-sleeved robe with a curved neck, holds a round flat drum in one hand, and makes a drum-beating shape with a mallet in the other hand. The horse under the crotch is painted red, with its head hanging slightly, wearing a bridle and light belt, and the horse is covered with mud on its back, standing on a square ceramic plate. This image should be the figurines advocating the honor guard
During the Wei, Jin and Southern and Northern Dynasties, the awards of officials and nobles were broad, and the general officials could be encouraged. There were relatively many such terracotta figures buried in the tomb