Horse with Rider
| Culture | Cypriot |
|---|---|
| Title | Horse with Rider |
| Date | 700–600 BCE |
| Medium | Terracotta and added color |
| Dimensions | Object: 7 × 5 1/2 in. (17.8 × 14 cm) Overall: 7 × 5 1/2 in. (17.8 × 14 cm) |
| Credit Line | Gift of Frederick Stafford, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University |
| Accession Number | 59.5 |
| This artwork is currently on view. | |
A stick-like figure rides a horse with a narrow, pointed face and a tall curved projection that likely indicates an exaggerated mane. A flat tail is also attached. Both figure and horse are decorated with red and black geometric patterns.
Provenance research is ongoing for this and many other items in the Eskenazi Museum of Art permanent collection. For more information about the provenance of this artwork, please contact the department curator with specific questions.
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"Horse with Rider | Collections Online." Collections Online. Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, 2025. https://artmuseum.indiana.edu/collections-online/browse/object.php?number=59.5