Horse Rider

National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy

Title : Horse Rider

Accession No : 86/48/D/H/NHHM

This is a ritualistic Horse Rider made of wood, standing on a rectangular platform. It is Stylized with carved lines on the long legs, and one can see a seated human figure on the back of the horse. The platform in between the front legs of the Horse has nails. It has an elongated neck and also has a thread attached to the nasal cavity.


Provenance

  • StateGujarat

Condition

  • ConditionDamaged
  • Action NoteCR; Damaged/some parts Missing

Dimensions

  • Measurement (CMS)46 x 38 x 12.5