Horse bit cheekpiece in form of addorsed bird heads
Unknown Artist
ca. 8th–7th century BCE
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
1.77 x 3.5 in. (4.5 x 8.89 cm)
Classification
Metalwork-Equestrian
Culture & Period
Iran · Iron Age III
Department
Ancient Near Eastern Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Rogers Fund, 1930
Accession Number
30.97.15
Tags
Birds