China Ponies: A typical Qli pony
Object Details
- Creator
- Sowerby-Clark Expedition to the Shansi and Kansu Provinces of Northern China (1908)
- Subject
- Sowerby, Arthur de Carle 1885-1954
- Clark, Robert Sterling 1877-1956
- Sowerby-Clark Expedition to the Shansi and Kansu Provinces of Northern China (1908)
- Summary
- On verso: "This photograph was taken by the Clark Expedition in Shensi, 1909. Note the large head, short neck, and sloping rump, typical points of a 'China Pony.'"
- Cite as
- Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7263, Arthur de Carle Sowerby Papers, Image No. SIA2008-2872
- Repository Loc.
- Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
- 1909
- Local number
- SIA RU007263 [SIA2008-2872]
- Restrictions & Rights
- No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Type
- Black-and-white photographs
- Physical description
- Photographic prints
- Place
- China
- Shaanxi Sheng (China)
- Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Topic
- Horses
- Chinese
- Scientific expeditions
- Description and travel
- Record ID
- siris_arc_286228
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
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