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Harness ornament

Description

Harness ornament of bronze decorated with an openwork design of three ibex with their young: North West China or Mongolia, Ordos region, 2nd century BC

Museum reference

A.1978.613

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Harness ornament

Production information

Northwest China, China, East Asia
Ordos, Inner Mongolia, China, East Asia

Date

2nd century BC

Materials

Bronze

Physical description

Bronze; openwork design of three ibex with their young

Associations

OWNER: Minett, Francis Robert Duncan, Lieutenant-Colonel (R.A.M.C.), 1923 - 1965

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