Figurine of Horse with Rider
Greek
early 6th century BCE
Buff earthenware with striped red (iron-rich) slip design on body of horse and rider
Overall: 5 11/16 × 3 7/16 in. (14.4 × 8.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Ann B. Carter
2007.50.1
Geography
Place Made: Greece, Europe
Period
1000 BCE-1 CE
Object Name
Figure
Research Area
Classical World
Not on view
Course History
CLST 21, From Disaster to Triumph: Greek Archaeology from the Destruction of Mycenae to the Persian Wars, Julie Hruby, Winter 2014
CLST 11.3, COCO 5, HIST 6.4, Early Sparta and Corinth: A Comparative Approach to the History and Archaeology of Two Major Greek City-States, Jeremy (Jerry) Rutter, Paul Christesen, Spring 2014
CLST 11.3, COCO 5, HIST 6.4 Early Sparta and Corinth: A Comparative Approach to the History and Archaeology of Two Major Greek City-States, Jeremy (Jerry) Rutter, Paul Christesen, Spring 2014
CLST 11.3, COCO 5, HIST 6.4, Early Sparta and Corinth: A Comparative Approach to the History and Archaeology of Two Major Greek City-States, Jeremy (Jerry) Rutter, Paul Christesen, Spring 2014
CLST 12.03, ANTH 13.01, Who Owns the Past?, Julie Hruby and Jesse Casana, Winter 2020
Classical Studies 11.02, Rediscovering Sparta, Paul Christesen, Spring 2023
Classical Studies 11.02, Rediscovering Sparta, Paul Christesen, Summer 2023
Provenance
Collected by Esther Fisher Hallowell [Morse] (1881-1946) and Susan Morris Hallowell [Brooks] (1883-1981) on a family trip to Greece in 1906; to Ann Brooks Carter [Susan's daughter], Hanover, New Hampshire; given to present collection, 2007.
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