Inventory Number: | H 157 | |
Title: | Terracotta Horse Figurine | |
Description: | Three of the legs restored. Mane pinched to a sharp, straight ridge; tail applied against left rear leg. Faint traces of glaze show that the horse was glazed over most of its body, with reserved band on neck and over mane. Pinkish buff clay with grit; dull red glaze, almost completely worn away. Cf. Young, Hesperia, Suppl. II, 1939, pp. 224-225, for Subgeometric horses. | |
Dimensions: | H. (to head) 0.065 | |
Chronology: | 7th c. B.C. | |
Bibliography: | Hesperia Suppl. 16 (1975), no. 313, p. 70, pl. 26. |