Photo of collection object The Hunt
The Hunt, 300–100 BC. Painted clamshell, Overall: 7.5 x 9 cm (2 15/16 x 3 9/16 in.). Gift of Homer H. Tielke, Jr., in honor of the fortieth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Homer H. Tielke, Sr., 1957.141. CC0.

The Hunt

300–100 BC

Maker Unknown

Chinese Art

The Hunt, 300–100 BC. China, late Warring States period (475-221 BC) to Western Han dynasty (202 BC-AD 9). Painted clamshell; overall: 7.5 x 9 cm (2 15/16 x 3 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Homer H. Tielke, Jr., in honor of the fortieth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Homer H. Tielke, Sr. 1957.141 A four-horse chariot and a two-horse chariot are both depicted in this hunting scene.
Maker/Artist
Maker Unknown
Classification
Painting
Formatted Medium
Painted clamshell
Dimensions
Overall: 7.5 x 9 cm (2 15/16 x 3 9/16 in.)
Departments
Chinese Art
Accession Number
1957.141
Credit Line
Gift of Homer H. Tielke, Jr., in honor of the fortieth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Homer H. Tielke, Sr.
Rights Statement
CC0
Museum Location
010 Focus Gallery

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