Gilt Bronze Belt Plaque or Horse Adornment
Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: bronze; gilt
DimensionsOverall: 5.3 x 3.1 x 7.5 cm
Base
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of Mr. & Mrs. Joey and Toby Tanenbaum
Object number2007.005.705
DescriptionA gilt bronze belt plaque or ornament that would adorn a horse bridle or saddle. It has three appendages that are joined by a raised dome in the centre and extend outwards. The top surface is of intricate design and the thinner parts have worn through (corrosion?). The edges are scalloped.Status
Not on view
