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title: Northern Wei Cavalry Rider
author: The British Museum
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7494/northern-wei-cavalry-rider/
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updated: 1970-01-01
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# Northern Wei Cavalry Rider
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## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/7494.jpg)
## Image Caption
An earthenware cavalry rider from the Northern Wei dynasty. 386-534 CE. Height: 21.5 cm. (Brtish Museum, London)
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© Trustees of the [British Museum](http://www.britishmuseum.org/). Republished under the British Museum [Standard Terms of Use](http://www.britishmuseum.org/about_this_site/terms_of_use.aspx) for non-profit educational purposes. [Original image](http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=259335&partId=1&searchText=horse&images=true&place=42791&page=1) by [**The British Museum**](http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=259335&partId=1&searchText=horse&images=true&place=42791&page=1). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 27 October 2017. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Copyright](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright). You cannot use, copy, distribute, or modify this item without explicit permission from the author. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.