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Hobby horse
Hobby horse
Hobby horse
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentAsia

Hobby horse

NameToy
Artist Artist unrecorded
Datec. 1970
Place madeIndonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
MediumBamboo, hemp, paint, dye
DimensionsOverall: 11 x 27 9/16 x 1 5/16 in. (28 x 70 x 3.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Girard Foundation Collection, Museum of International Folk Art, A.1983.9.279
Object numberA.1983.9.279
DescriptionWoven bamboo horse with a bamboo frame. Has a dyed hemp mane, tail sewn onto white. Horse has painted blue, red, and gold designs: dots, scallops, and circles. Has a black frame, mane, and tail.
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