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Object Number 2006.28.1
Display Title Ceramic horse vessel
Descriptions
Object Description Ceramic horse hollow vessel, opening on back with modeled cantle, loop handle. Red clay with white pigment, brown and tan/gold designs of swirls, saddle; tongue sticking out; applied bridle, molded and applied medallions; minor abraded pigment, small chips on hooves.
Inventory Description Figurine, horse, hole on top, painted white with brown
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Ethnographic
Date 1943 or earlier
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Cajamarca Region / Jaén Province / Pucara
Dimensions Overall: 34.5 x 36 x 10.5 cm (13 9/16 x 14 3/16 x 4 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2006.28.1
Credit Line Gift of Dr. & Mrs. Walter Hodge
Provenance
Collector Barbara T. Hodge (1943 - 9/14/2006)
Collector Dr. Walter H. Hodge (1943 - 9/14/06)
Donor Dr. Walter H. Hodge (1943 - 9/14/06)
Donor Barbara T. Hodge (1943 - 9/14/2006)

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