Horse with a Rider

National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy

Title : Horse with a Rider

Accession No : 66/7/4178

This is a painted figure of a horse with a rider. This model is shown on a rectangular surface. The rider is depicted in red attire.

Gallery

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Source

  • RepositoryNational Crafts Museum and Hastkala Academy
  • CollectionMuseum Collection

Provenance

  • CountryIndia
  • StateRajasthan

Period

  • Start Date20th century

Condition

  • ConditionPoor
  • RemarksMissing Parts, Pigment Loss, Damaged

Dimensions

  • Measurement (CMS)345 x 295 x 15
  • Weight (GRMS)0.00

Significance

  • ArtisticOne such fascinating village is Kinnal, which is found in the Koppal area of Karnataka and close to Hampi. Kinnal is renowned for its handcrafted toys and religious idols and is known for a distinctive diversity of wood crafts. Passed through generations this artform has attained the GI tag.

Description

  • DescriptionThis is a painted figure of a horse with a rider. This model is shown on a rectangular surface. The rider is depicted in red attire.
  • Inscription/Markings No
  • ReferenceRanjan, Aditi. Handmade in India: Crafts of India. Edited by Aditi Ranjan & M. P. Ranjan. Ahmedabad: Council of Handicraft Development Corporations, 2007.
  • KeywordWood, Carved, Horse, Rider, Painted