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Horse Bit with Sphinx Cheek Plates

Date

800-600 BCE

Creator

Unknown Iron Age artist

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This is called Horse Bit with Sphinx Cheek Plates within the category of tools, implements, and weights.

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Creator: Unknown Iron Age artist
Date: 800-600 BCE
Classification: tools, implements, and weights
Related Location: Asia, Iran, Persia
Medium: bronze
Dimensions: 5 3/8 x 8 1/4 x 4 7/8 in. (13.6 x 20.9 x 12.4 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. J. W. Gillon
Copyright Status: Public domain

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Accession Number: 1970.010.010
Campus Location: Snite Museum of Art
Access: Galleries: Ancient, Medieval, and Renaissance Art Gallery

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