Horse bit cheekpiece in form of a horse
Object type: Horse bit cheekpiece
Department: Ancient Near Eastern Art
Culture: Iran
Period: Iron Age II
Date: ca. 8th–7th century BCE
Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: 3.58 x 5.94 in. (9.09 x 15.09 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Equestrian
Geography:      Iran, probably from Luristan 
Credit line: Gift of Walter Hauser, 1958
Accession year: 1958
Tags: Horses