Figure of Horse

National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy

Title : Figure of Horse

Accession No : 60/7/1540

The sculpture showcases a horse standing on a rectangular base with its legs resting on the base. The horse is brownish in colour and his attirbutes are carved on its body, like the head piece, briddle and the saddle. Its facial display neighing as his action.

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Condition

  • ConditionAverage
  • Action NoteCR; Faded surface; Scartch marks at some parts

Dimensions

  • Measurement (CMS)36.5 x 34 x 12

Description

  • DescriptionThe sculpture showcases a horse standing on a rectangular base with its legs resting on the base. The horse is brownish in colour and his attirbutes are carved on its body, like the head piece, briddle and the saddle. Its facial display neighing as his action.
  • Inscription/Markings No
  • Reference" Chattopadhaya, Kamaladevi. Handicrafts of India. New Delhi: Indian Council for Cultural Research, 1975. Ranjan, Aditi. Handmade in India: Crafts of India. Edited by Aditi Ranjan & M. P. Ranjan. Ahmedabad: Council of Handicraft Development Corporations, 2007."
  • KeywordPottery, Horse, Toy, Terracotta, Figure, Decorative