Ancient Near Eastern ArtMetalwork-Ornaments1st millennium B.C.

Artwork Details

TitleBracelet with horses at terminals
MediumBronze
Dimensions3.35 x 2.95 in. (8.51 x 7.49 cm)
ClassificationMetalwork-Ornaments
DepartmentAncient Near Eastern Art
Date1st millennium B.C.
Credit LineGift of Ernest Erickson Foundation, 1988
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

PeriodIron Age
Date Range1000 BC – 1 BC

Provenance

RegionWestern Iran

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 327338