Title: Horse bit cheekpiece in form of a winged, human-headed quadruped
Object type: Horse bit cheekpiece
Date: ca. 8th century BCE
Culture: Iran
Period: Iron Age
Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: 6.46 x 5.87 in. (16.41 x 14.91 cm)
Credit line: Gift of Ernest Erickson Foundation, 1988
Geography:      Iran, probably from Luristan     
Department: Ancient West Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY