Bronze horse muzzle with engraved serpents and added bronze snakes

Details

• Title

  Bronze horse muzzle with engraved serpents and added bronze snakes

• Associated place

  Europe › Italy (probable) (probable place of creation)

• Date

  1st - 4th century AD (AD 1 - 400)

• Material and technique

  copper alloy

• Object type

  animal equipment › equestrian equipment › horse-harness

• Dimensions

  25 cm (length)
  10.6 cm (width)
  19.4 cm (height)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Purchased, 1971.

• Museum location

  Ground floor | Gallery 13 | Rome

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1971.833

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