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Rider on Stag Architectural Decoration in the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, June 2010

Rider on Stag Architectural Decoration in the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, June 2010
Rider on stag
Near Eastern, Iranian, Persian, Sasanian, A.D. 226–651

Findspot: Rayy (Chal Turkhan), Iran

Dimensions: Overall: 32.2 x 39.4 cm (12 11/16 x 15 1/2 in.)

Medium or Technique: Stucco

Classification: Sculpture

Accession Number: 39.490

Plaque: Rider with "halo" (Mithra?) in a frontal pose holding antlers in each hand, riding on a galloping animal. Stucco. Fair condition. Backed with plaster.

Text from: www.mfa.org/collections/object/rider-on-stag-251545

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