Terracotta horses in rural Karnataka

These large terracotta horses are found in and around temples all over south India, often as a vehicle of the deity Aiyanar. On the left we see an arrangement of painted stones, in which two vertical ones support a horizontal one. These stones are often found in south India as a memorial to a woman...

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Full title: Terracotta horses in rural Karnataka [electronic resource].
Format: Photo           
Language: English
Published: [S.l.] : [s.n.], 1953.
Series: SOAS Digital Library.
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