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Horse bit with cheekpieces in form of a winged sphinx

ca. 8th–7th century B.C.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States

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  • Title: Horse bit with cheekpieces in form of a winged sphinx
  • Date Created: ca. 8th–7th century B.C.
  • Physical Dimensions: 4.53 x 4.37 in. (11.51 x 11.1 cm)
  • Type: Horse bit
  • External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/322871
  • Medium: Bronze
  • Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
  • Period: Iron Age III
  • Culture: Iran
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