Kneeling Deer Item Number: 1989.10.9 from the Brooklyn Museum

Description

This is a small, fired clay deer with leather antlers and ears.The leather is painted with a slip. The deer is positioned as if curled in sleep. There are tool marks and fingerprints on the body and incised eyes and nostrils with hide antlers.

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alastair B. Martin, the Guennol Collection