Body of a Toy Chariot

Indus Valley Culture

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Indus Valley Culture. Body of a Toy Chariot, 3000–2500 B.C.E.. Reddish pottery, with modern shaft and axle: 3 1/8 x 6 1/8 in. (8 x 15.5 cm) mount: 4 3/4 × 3 × 3 1/2 in. (12.1 × 7.6 × 8.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, A. Augustus Healy Fund, 37.92. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Body of a Toy Chariot

Date

3000–2500 B.C.E.

Period

Indus Valley Civilization

Geography

Place made: Chanhu Daro, Pakistan

Medium

Reddish pottery

Classification

Ceramic

Dimensions

with modern shaft and axle: 3 1/8 x 6 1/8 in. (8 x 15.5 cm) mount: 4 3/4 × 3 × 3 1/2 in. (12.1 × 7.6 × 8.9 cm)

Credit Line

A. Augustus Healy Fund

Accession Number

37.92

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