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Horse saddle

late 10th–early 11th century A.D.
Medium/TechniqueGilt copper set of eighteen saddle fittings with chased and punched decoration of dragons, flaming-jewels, clouds and scroll works
Dimensions30 x 50 x 60 cm (11 13/16 x 19 11/16 x 23 5/8 in.)
Credit LineKeith McLeod Fund
Accession number1993.678a-r
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ClassificationsMetalwork
Collections
19th-20th century
2nd century
Pair of boots
early 11th century
Group shot: 11.11228, 11.11217
18th century
Group shot: 11.11291-11.11292
Mihara no jû Morimasa
mid 14th century and 19th century
Kikuoka Mitsuyuki
Late 18th–early 19th century
Kikuoka Mitsuyuki
late 18th–early 19th century
Fan
Ernest Kees
about 1890
Incense burner
late 6th–7th century A.D.