Horse

Object NameBookend

Artist / Maker Christian Petersen (Danish - American, 1885 - 1961)

Date1948-1951

MediumTerra Cotta

Dimensions6 × 4 × 3 in. (15.2 × 10.2 × 7.6 cm)

ClassificationsSculpture

Credit LineGift of the estate of Mary Petersen. In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, Christian Petersen Art Museum, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.

Object numberUM2024.150

Status

Not on view

Locations

(not entered) Iowa State University, Scheman Building (Iowa State Center), UM Office, 290 Scheman

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