Terracotta Horse Head Figurine

Terracotta Horse Head Figurine

Description:

Terracotta head of a horse wearing bridle from a larger horse and rider figure; hollow, mould- made body; incised and applied detail.


Dimensions: Height: 9.80 centimetres max ; Length: 10.30 centimetres max


Object Type: figure


Techniques: incised; mould-made; applied

Period:

Archaic II

Date:

600 - 500 BC

Collection:

British Museum

Provenance:

Cyprus

Accession Number:

1871,0708.5