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The horse, probably once part of a horse-and-rider group, is solid and possibly mold-made; the face is heavily retouched. This figurine may have been made in the same Kourion workshop as the horse statuette, 74.51.1809.
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Title: Terracotta statuette of a horse
Period: Early Hellenistic
Date: late 4th century BCE
Culture: Cypriot
Medium: Terracotta; mold-made (?)
Dimensions: H. 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm)
Classification: Terracottas
Credit Line: The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
Object Number: 74.51.1810
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