Red Polished Equine Figurine - image 1

Early Bronze Age III

Red Polished Equine Figurine

Terracotta figurine of a equine quadruped (probably a donkey or mule) originally with panniers (now missing) in Red Polished ware; hand-made; panniers missing; made of buff clay covered in a lustrous slip, fired red; incised geometrical decoration: bands of parallel lines and zig-zags. Dimensions: Height: 11.30 centimetres; Length: 13.30 centimetres Object Type: figurine Ware: Red Polished Ware Techniques: handmade; slipped; polished; incised

Date

2100 - 1900 BC

Accession No.

1930,0422.2

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Alambra