When was "Brown horse" created?

This artwork was created second half 18th century.

Is "Brown horse" in the public domain?

Yes, Brown horse is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Brown horse

Q: What medium is "Brown horse"?

Brown horse is Polychromed terracotta body; wooden legs and tail; velvet covered wooden saddle; satin saddle blanket fringed with metallic thread; gold threaded girth with gilt buckles; silver martingale; gold braided mane and reins; silver braided bridle and silver stirrups.

Unknown Artist

second half 18th century

Medium

Polychromed terracotta body; wooden legs and tail; velvet covered wooden saddle; satin saddle blanket fringed with metallic thread; gold threaded girth with gilt buckles; silver martingale; gold braided mane and reins; silver braided bridle and silver stirrups

Dimensions

H. 17 1/4 in. (43.8 cm.)

Classification

Crèche

Culture

Italian, Naples

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Loretta Hines Howard, 1964

Accession Number

64.164.107a–d

Brown horse

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