Figure of a Mounted Cavalry Soldier
CultureEnglish
Date1730
MediumAstbury
DimensionsOverall: 9 × 3 3/8 × 4 3/4 inches (22.86 × 8.59 × 12.07 cm)
Credit LineGift of Frank P. Burnap
Object number54-3
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DescriptionMounted cavalryman (Hudibras?) with drawn saber in right hand, on galloping horse. Cream glaze; upper body of horse, rider's boots, mauve; visor of cap, green; saddle, stirrups, and spirs touched with green; epaulets, blue; coat and saddle touched with orange. Blue diamond border around top of base.
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