Brown horse
Object type: Crèche figure
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: Italian, Naples
Date: 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
Credit line: Gift of Loretta Hines Howard, 1964
Accession year: 1964
Tags: Horses