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Unknown
Toy Horse1st century B.C. - 1st century A.D.

Not on view
Small terracotta horse sculpture with simplified rounded forms, salmon-pink surface with white encrustation, four tapered legs, and a single pierced eye

Unknown, Toy Horse, 1st century B.C. - 1st century A.D., Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Toy Horse
Place Made
Pakistan
Date Made
1st century B.C. - 1st century A.D.
Medium
Red terracotta
Dimensions
4 3/4 x 1 3/4 x 4 1/4 in. (12.07 x 4.45 x 10.8 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Paul F. Walter
Accession Number
AC1994.233.3
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
South and Southeast Asian Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Pal, Pratapaditya. Icons of Piety, Images of Whimsy: Asian Terra-cottas from the Walter Grounds Collection. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1987.