Post-Medieval — Early 16th century
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Pipeclay toy figurine of a horse and rider. There is a hole under the rider's arm, perhaps to take a lance. Hand-modelled equestrian figures in pipeclay and stoneware were made in Cologne as children's toys and for use in Nativity scenes.
toy, figurine
Cologne?, Germany
ceramic, pipeclay
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