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Animal figure
Animal figure
Animal figure
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentAsia

Animal figure

NameVotive Offering
CultureHindu; Bengali
Datec. 1960
Place madeWest Bengal, India, South Asia, Asia
MediumCeramic
Dimensions5 1/4 x 2 11/16 x 2 15/16 in. (13.3 x 6.8 x 7.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1981.22.607
Object numberA.1981.22.607
DescriptionStanding horse with monkey head, high spread legs and body that form arches; short body with long tail connected to left side of head; parted, impressed line hairstyle; eyeholes with relief rims; pointed nose; semicircle ears with holes; broad smile.
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