Cheekpiece of a horse bridle in the form of a wild sheep
Place of OriginIran
Dateapprox. 800-700 BCE
MaterialsBronze
DimensionsH. 5 1/2 in x W. 5 1/4 in x D. 1 1/4 in, H. 13.9 cm x W. 13.3 cm x D. 3.2 cm
Credit LineThe Avery Brundage Collection
Object numberB60B521
DepartmentWest Asian Art
ClassificationsMetal Arts
On View
On viewLocationGallery 7
Subject
- sheep
- horse
approx. 800-700 BCE
probably 1000-650 BCE
approx. 800-700 BCE
approx. 800-700 BCE
perhaps 800-700 BCE
approx. 1900-1960
approx. 800-700 BCE
perhaps 1200-1000 BCE
approx. 1200-1000 BCE
Perhaps 1200-1000 BCE
approx. 1200-1000 BCE
approx. 1200-1000 BCE