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Two reddish-brown clay animals. On the left is a horse with long ears and decorative markings. The right figure is a monkey with a curled tail and wide eyes.
Horse
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Horse

Artist Indian Artist
Date20th Century
Place of originIndia, Asia
MediumTerracotta
Dimensions8 1/8 x 2 1/8 x 4 1/8 in. (20.6 x 5.4 x 10.5 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Needham
Object number1987.1.165
Collections
Visual DescriptionTwo reddish-brown clay animals. On the left is a horse with long ears and decorative markings. The right figure is a monkey with a curled tail and wide eyes.
Bibliography
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