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Bronze Horse Bit
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Bronze Horse Bit

Date221 B.C.-24 A.D.
Maker Chinese
Object number43.11
ProvenanceYamanaka & Co., Inc, United States, to 1942; [liquidation sale by Alien Property Custodian, Yamanaka & Co., Inc., 1943, lot 126]; purchased from Yamanaka Liquidation Sale by Seattle Art Museum, 1943
Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
Dimensions1 3/4 in. (4.5 cm) L.: 5 in.
MediumBronze
Luristan horse-bit cheek plates
Luristan horse-bit cheek plates
Pre-Islamic
Object number: 48.40
Image Not Available for Bronze Rein Guide for Horse
Bronze Rein Guide for Horse
Chinese
ca.12th-11th century B.C.
Object number: 39.24
Bridle bit
Bridle bit
Villanovan
8th - 7th century B.C.
Object number: 63.158
Bronze finial; relief bird design
Bronze finial; relief bird design
Chinese
early 8th-mid 3rd century B.C.
Object number: 48.80
Image Not Available for 13 specimens of bronze and arrowheads
13 specimens of bronze and arrowheads
Chinese
Object number: 33.1723
Image Not Available for 24 specimens of bronze and arrowheads
24 specimens of bronze and arrowheads
Chinese
Object number: 33.1724
Image Not Available for Bronze Seal
Bronze Seal
Chinese
5th - 3rd century B.C.
Object number: 44.12
Bronze Zhi
Bronze Zhi
Chinese
mid 18th-mid 11th Century BC
Object number: 39.23
Photo: iocolor, LLP
Bronze hand censer
Chinese
7th century
Object number: 39.27
Bronze mirror
Bronze mirror
Chinese
early 5th-mid 3rd century B.C.
Object number: 49.59
Bronze Bell; type zhung
Bronze Bell; type zhung
Chinese
early 6th-mid 3rd century B.C.
Object number: 49.62
Image Not Available for Bronze Mirror
Bronze Mirror
Chinese
4th century - 5th century
Object number: 40.11