Horse-bit with cheek pieces in the form of wild sheep
Place of OriginIran
Dateapprox. 800-700 BCE
PeriodIron Age III (800-600 BCE)
MaterialsBronze
DimensionsH. 4 5/8 in x W. 4 in x L. 7 1/4 in
Credit LineThe Avery Brundage Collection
Object numberB62B78
DepartmentWest Asian Art
ClassificationsMetal Arts
On View
Not on view
approx. 800-700 BCE
approx. 800-700 BCE
approx. 800-700 BCE
approx. 800-700 BCE
approx. 800-700 BCE
approx. 800-700 BCE
approx. 800-700 BCE
approx. 800-700 BCE
800-600 BCE or 1900-1960
900-770 BCE
approx. 800-700 BCE
approx. 800-700 BCE