DepartmentAsia

Horseman

NameFigure

Artist Artist unrecorded

Datec. 1958

Place madeMadhya Pradesh, India, South Asia, Asia

MediumMetal (bronze)

Dimensions5 7/8 × 6 5/16 × 2 1/8 in. (15 × 16 × 5.4 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1981.28.242

Object numberA.1981.28.242

Collections

Multiple Visions: A Common Bond

DescriptionLost-wax cast, bronze, on ceramic mold. Seated rider with rifle (?) on right shoulder, coil-like hat. Left hand holding rein. Horse: Tail arched and ribbon-like, forward pointed ears, band motif around body, legs, mane. // See: "The Everyday Art of Asia, South Asia, India; Bussabarger and Robins pg. 91.