Figurine Fragment
| Object Number: | B15487 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | Iraq Nippur |
| Section: | Near Eastern |
| Materials: | Terracotta |
| Iconography: | Horse Head Rider |
| Credit Line: | Babylonian Expedition to Nippur I-IV, 1888-1900 |
| Other Number: | PBS XVI: 267 - Other Number |
Description
CBS Register: clay. Horse head with strapping, and bossette on neck.
PBS XVI: Horse. Only the head, with powerful arched neck and strappings decorated with rosettes and metal studs, is original.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Peace Around the World: Toys and Games for All the Ages (08 Dec 1996 - 31 Aug 1997) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
| [Catalogue] Culbertson, Cynthia, and Olsen, Sandra. 2010. A gift from the desert : the art, history, and culture of the Arabian horse.. Lexington. Kentucky Horse Park. pg. 231 p. : col. ill., col. maps Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: pg.124/ fig.100 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
| [Book] Legrain, Leon. 1930. Terra-Cottas from Nippur.. Philadelphia. University of Pennsylvania Press. ed. Publications of the Babylonian Section. Vol. XVI. pg. 1-52, 445 plates Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: no. 267 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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