Figure
1300-1499 (made)
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Greyish brown terracotta horse. Standing animal, stylised in treatment with wide open mouth. The hollow body and legs apparently turned separately on a potter's wheel; saddle and trappings applied.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Fired terracotta |
Brief description | horse; Sculpture, terracotta |
Physical description | Greyish brown terracotta horse. Standing animal, stylised in treatment with wide open mouth. The hollow body and legs apparently turned separately on a potter's wheel; saddle and trappings applied. |
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Object history | Dug up in a temple enclosure at Benisgar, South Bihar Bought from the D.H. Gordon collection. |
Production | Benisgar, South Bihar |
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Accession number | IS.98-1951 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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