Figure
About this object
History of use
The loop suggests that the figure was used for ornamentation, perhaps as a pendant.
Physical description
A cast bronze figure of a horse with a suspension loop on its back. Rings can be seen around the horse's neck and waist. It has bulbous eyes and a long snout. The rump is unusually high. The object is covered in a dark green patina created through oxidization.
Date Made
1000 B.C.E.-700 B.C.E.
Date Acquired
21 Oct 2010
How Acquired
Transferred
Credit Line
Measurements
Overall: 4 cm x 1.3 cm x 5 cm
Object Number
2827/24