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Plume holder for a horse's bridle
Plume holder for a horse's bridle

Plume holder for a horse's bridle

743–712 B.C.
Findspotel-Kurru, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueGilded silver
DimensionsHeight x width: 13.8 x 3.2 cm (5 7/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number23.877
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom el-Kurru: horse grave 219, debris. 1919:excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan.