Horse bit and matching cavesson (noseband)
Object type: Horse bit and cavesson (noseband)
Department: Ancient Near Eastern Art
Culture: Sasanian
Period: Sasanian
Date: ca. 3rd–5th century CE
Medium: Iron, brass
Dimensions: 7 15/16 x 6 11/16 x 6 1/8 in. (20.2 x 17 x 15.5 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Equestrian
Geography:      Iran (?) 
Credit line: Gift of Mrs. Vladimir S. Littauer, 1971
Accession year: 1971