Boar-shaped horse-bit
Place of OriginIran
Dateapprox. 800-700 BCE
PeriodIron Age III (800-600 BCE)
CultureLuristan
MaterialsBronze
DimensionsH. 2 1/2 in x W. 6 1/4 in x D. 6 3/4 in, H. 6.3 cm x W. 15.9 cm x D. 17.1 cm
Credit LineThe Avery Brundage Collection
Object numberB62B131
DepartmentWest Asian Art
ClassificationsMetal Arts
On View
Not on viewapprox. 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
900-770 BCE
approx. 900-600 BCE
approx. 1000-700 BCE
approx. 800-700 BCE
probably 1000-650 BCE