Horse bit cheekpiece in form of a horse
Unknown Artist
ca. 8th–7th century BCE
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
3.62 x 5.51 in. (9.19 x 14 cm)
Classification
Metalwork-Equestrian
Culture & Period
Iran · Iron Age III
Department
Ancient Near Eastern Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Ernest Erickson Foundation, 1988
Accession Number
1988.102.5
Tags
Horses