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A stylized, reddish-brown terracotta figurine of a horse. It has an elongated neck and thick cylindrical legs with flared feet. The head features prominent ears, an open mouth, and a bridle.
Votive Horse
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Votive Horse

Artist Indian Artist
Date20th Century
Place of originIndia, Asia
MediumTerracotta
Dimensions18 3/4 in. (47.6 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Needham
Object number1987.1.297
Collections
Visual DescriptionA stylized, reddish-brown terracotta figurine of a horse. It has an elongated neck and thick cylindrical legs with flared feet. The head features prominent ears, an open mouth, and a bridle.
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