Horse blinker carved in relief with a wedjat eye
Object type: Horse blinker
Department: Ancient Near Eastern Art
Culture: Assyrian
Period: Neo-Assyrian
Date: ca. 8th century BCE
Medium: Ivory
Dimensions: 3.23 x 2.2 x 0.31 in. (8.2 x 5.59 x 0.79 cm)
Classification: Ivory/Bone-Equestrian
Geography:      Mesopotamia Nimrud (ancient Kalhu)
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1960
Accession year: 1960
Tags: Eyes