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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Indus
Title:Horse figurine
Date Made:ca. 3300 -1750 BCE (Indus Valley Civilization)
Materials:Ceramic; earthenware
Place Made:Asia; Indus Valley
Accession Number:  MH 2021.5.30
Credit Line:Gift of Julie Dupree Gill (Class of 1977) from the Dupree Collection
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
A figure of a camel. The legs are missing, however, it can still stand upright. There is a divot where a figure can be inserted. The face is a simple pinched design and the mouth has a small opening. The toy is made of terracotta and is accompanied by MH#1165.2018.36

Tags:
ancient; archaeology; pottery; animals; camels

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https://museums.fivecolleges.edu/detail.php?t=objects&type=ext&id_number=MH+2021.5.30

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