acquired between 1962 - 1965
The bead is presented on a modern 24K gold chain made in an ancient style
The horn suggests figures such as these may be shaman figures communicating between the living and the dead
A round dome seal pierced through the center for attachment
compiling them into the Maya Vase Database (often called the “Kerr Database”)
A Chinese Terracotta Head of a Horse, Han Dynasty, ca. 25 - 220 CE Amulets - Power acquired between 1962 - 1965A finely crafted terracotta head of a horse from the Han Dynasty is notable for its elegant, elongated features and vibrant pigments. Made of low fired clay, the head is painted with Chinese red pigment, symbolizing good fortune, while traces of white pigment highlight the teeth. Yellow traces of a bridle adorn the face, enhancing the realism of the depiction. The horse's open mouth and flaring nostrils lend it a lifelike appearance, capturing the