This sculpture is made of red unglazed and baked clay. It's a ceramic object. This term comes from the Greek word 'keramos', which stands for 'work made of earth'. Ceramic objects are unique due to their durable character: they can withstand harsh weather conditions, are color fast, free of harmful substances and have little environmental impact.
If you want to see more ceramic objects from the collection of museum van Bommel van Dam: Ceramic objects VBVD