Horse and rider
Horse and rider

Currently not on view

Horse and rider,

4th–3rd century BCE

Syrian
y1952-54

Information

Title
Horse and rider
Dates

4th–3rd century BCE

Medium
Terracotta
Dimensions
18.8 x 18.0 x 5.0 cm (7 3/8 x 7 1/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase
Object Number
y1952-54
Culture
Syrian
Type
statues, terracottas, ceramics
Materials
terracotta, slip
Subject
horses, warriors, equestrians, figures (representations), men

Purchased by the Museum in October 1951 from the Robert Garrett Collection, sold at Kende Galleries, lot no. 81

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