Accession No

1949.526.2


Description

Toy pottery horse rider, with a wide brimmed painted grey and gold hat, thread lasso, and red, white and brown painted clothing. Damaged; left hand and foot detached but present.


Place

Americas; North America; Mexico


Period


Source

Gadow, Hans Friedrich (Sir) [collector]; Gadow, Clara Maud (Mrs) [bequeather]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

1949.526.2


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery; Pigment; Fibre


Local Term


Measurements

123mm


Events

Context (References)
Gadow, Hans. 1908. Through Southern Mexico: Being an Account of the Travels of a Naturalist. London: Witherby & Co.
Event Date 1908
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for 1949.526 [.1-2]: 'Toy horse and rider, made from pottery. Horseman has wide hat and lasso.'
Event Date 1949
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
S-J Harknett for 1949.526 [.1-2]: 'Both are painted. Lasso made from thread. Left hand and foot of man broken off but present. Rear left leg of horse broken off, but present.'
Event Date 27/3/2000
Author: Lucie Carreau


Description (Physical description)
Toy pottery horse rider, with a wide brimmed painted grey and gold hat, thread lasso, and red, white and brown painted clothing. Damaged; left hand and foot detached but present.
Event Date 6/7/2021
Author: Jane Pettitt


FM:292696

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