Horse Gear

Bit

30-38-14

From: Iran | Luristan Province

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 30-38-14
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iran | Luristan Province
Section Near Eastern
Materials Bronze
Description

Rectangular cheek pieces. Open work. Six spikes each. Bit is rounded piece.

Legrain publication: "Bronze horse-bit. The cheek pieces are open-work rectangles with six spikes each. Bit 165 x 9 mm. Cheek piece 103 x 28 mm."

Length 16.5 cm
Width 0.9 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Arthur Upham Pope, 1930

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