
Cleveland Museum of Art
Horse Head
- Date
- 700s BCE
- Medium
- terracotta
- Culture
- Italy, Villanova, Etruscan
- Department
- Greek and Roman Art
- Institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Probably mold-made, this terracotta horse head is finely modeled in high relief, its burnished surface embellished with carefully rendered details such as a textured mane and bared teeth. The backside of this horse head is unworked.
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