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Object NameLeg of Horse
Made FromGlass
Dateprobably 99 BCE-99 CE
Place Madeprobably Egypt
TechniqueCast, wheel-cut
SizeOverall H: 3.9 cm; Hoof W: 1.35 cm
Accession Number74.1.65
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Animals in Glass
Glass from the Ancient World
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionOpaque red glass; cast and wheel-cut. Lower leg of horse, consisting of pastern, fetlock, coronet, and hoof. Anatomical details carefully modeled, and finished with short linear cuts at back of fetlock and on coronet and hoof.Provenance
Source
Ray Winfield Smith
(American, 1897-1982) - 1974-12-12
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