Horse 29, Hrimfaxi

Containers:
Box 1
Physical description:
A small, white, glazed ceramic horse figurine standing upright its ears laid back and its tail curled. The texture of the mane, face and hooves has been molded into the statue. 29. Hrimfaxi. In Scandinavian mythology, the luminous horse (though sometimes represented as sable-colored) of Nott, or Night. From its bit was supposed to fall the frost and the dew. Exhibit label: HRIMFAXI, THE HORSE OF NOTT. A gift from Messire Ninzian of Yair, the High Bailiff of Upper Ardra. —"The Candid Footprint" in .
Dimensions:
5 x 2 x 5.5 cm

Access and use

Location of collection:
James Branch Cabell Library
Virginia Commonwealth University
P.O. Box 842003
901 Park Avenue
Richmond, VA 23284-2003
Contact for questions and access:
POC: SCA Staff
Phone: (804) 828-1108
Fax: (804) 828-0151
Parent restrictions:
The collection is open to research.
Parent terms of access:
There are no restrictions.