Bronze Age Horse Bit and Other Items
1st millennium BC. A mixed group comprising: a bone bridle cheek-piece with beast-head finial and a fragment of one similar; a bronze snaffle-bit with dentilled edges; a crescent plaque with slider loop to the reverse; a square-section burin; three arrowheads; a bow brooch with spiral detailing to the bow. 245 grams total, 3-20cm (1 1/4 - 8"). From a private collection; previously in an old central Asian collection; acquired in the late 1940s. [9, No Reserve]
Condition Report: Fine condition.
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1st millennium BC. A mixed group comprising: a bone bridle cheek-piece with beast-head finial and a fragment of one similar; a bronze snaffle-bit with dentilled edges; a crescent plaque with slider loop to the reverse; a square-section burin; three arrowheads; a bow brooch with spiral detailing to the bow. 245 grams total, 3-20cm (1 1/4 - 8"). From a private collection; previously in an old central Asian collection; acquired in the late 1940s. [9, No Reserve]
Condition Report: Fine condition.