A painted red pottery figure of a female polo player

A painted red pottery figure of a female polo player
Tang Dynasty
Astride a galloping horse, extending all four legs to their fullest in mid air, the female polo player seated firmly in the saddle with legs stretched forwards, the body twisted to the left, her arms bent to swing the polo stick, dressed in and orange tunic above brown boots, her hair gathered in a top knot, covered in white slip with orange, brown and black pigment, some restoration
34 cm. long, with stand