Horse Head

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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