Gallery

Oxen

If it wasn't for the cunning rat, the ox would have won the race in the Chinese fable of the Great Race, which pitted all of the animals of the zodiac against each other. Oxen have been used for transport and agriculture by humans since 4000 BCE.

Arnasungaaq, Barnabus

Finnish Heritage Agency

Rijksmuseum

Institute of Material Culture of the Middle Ages and the Early Modern Period

Horniman Museum and Gardens

Rijksmuseum

Museon-Omniversum

Museum of English Rural Life, University of Reading

MAK – Museum of Applied Arts

Rijksmuseum

Museum of English Rural Life, University of Reading

Museum of Ethnography

21970_person; 1871_person

National Gallery of Denmark