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Silver horse trappings

40–A.D. 50
Object Place for LabelMeroe, Nubia, Sudan
Object PlaceNubia, Sudan
Medium/TechniqueGilded silver
DimensionsHeight x width: 3.6 x 2.8 cm (1 7/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number24.1060
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTools and equipment
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, Pyramid Beg. N. 16. 1921: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; 1924, assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan