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Pair of Harness Trappings (Strap Guide)
10th-7th century BCE (Iron Age)
cast bronze
(Ancient Near East )
(Ancient Near East )
A monster grasps the hindquarters of one goat with its tail and bites the neck of another.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [as from Bagdad]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1909, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Measurements
H: 4 x W: 3 15/16 x D: 1/2 in. (10.2 x 10 x 1.3 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters
Location in Museum
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
VO.120 (54.113, 54.114)