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Unknown
Animal1st century

Not on view
Small ancient ceramic animal figurine, possibly a horse or bull, with four splayed legs and a forward-thrusting muzzle, surface mottled in tan, rose, and gray tones

Unknown, Animal, 1st century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Andrew Hale and Kate Fitz Gibbon, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Animal
Place Made
Afghanistan
Date Made
1st century
Medium
Terracotta with paint
Dimensions
2 13/16 x 4 5/16 x 1 13/16 in. (6.99 x 10.8 x 4.45 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Andrew Hale and Kate Fitz Gibbon
Accession Number
AC1992.214.32
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
South and Southeast Asian Art

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