Horse bit with attached cheekpieces
Unknown Artist
ca. 8th–7th century BCE
Medium
Iron
Dimensions
8.11 x 6.77 in. (20.6 x 17.2 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 Ben-Zion, 1984
Accession Number
1984.394.2