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DepartmentAsia

Horse

NameVotive Offering
CultureJapanese
Datec. 1965
Place madeNagano, Chubu District, Japan, East Asia, Asia
MediumStraw
Dimensions6 11/16 × 1 9/16 × 9 7/16 in. (17 × 4 × 24 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1981.4.91
Object numberA.1981.4.91
DescriptionBundle tied straw horse; body of straw bundle, hind legs made of one loop straw over body, fore legs made of two loops through body. Mane extends from neck wrapped with knots. Ears are woven. Tail is brush-like, thrust into body.
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