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Collections

Bridle Fitting (Ibex)5th-4th century B.C.

Not on view
Small cast bronze object, roughly oval with a protruding tab on the right, covered in a dark green patina with raised curvilinear loop designs across the face
Title
Bridle Fitting (Ibex)
Place Made
Western Inner Mongolia
Date Made
5th-4th century B.C.
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
Height: 7/8 in. (2 cm); Width: 1 3/16 in. (3.1 cm)
Credit Line
The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection of Ancient Near Eastern and Central Asian Art, gift of The Ahmanson Foundation
Accession Number
M.76.97.544a-b
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Ancient
Selected Bibliography
  • Ancient Bronzes, Ceramics, and Seals: The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection of Ancient Near Eastern, Central Asiatic, and European Art. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1981.