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Bridle-trapping

Italic

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Length x height: 3.2 x 7.5 cm (1 1/4 x 2 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Edward Sylvester Morse in exchange for P 7419
Accession Number02.330
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Catalogue Raisonné Greek, Etruscan, & Roman Bronzes (MFA), no. 706; Sculpture in Stone and Bronze (MFA), p. 127 (additional published references).
DescriptionThere are the inevitable two loops. The three spikes are short and wide at the bottom and bent in; that by itself on one side has the end broken away. The tip of one spike has broken off. Deep green patina, with light corrosion.
ProvenanceIn exchange for P. 7419; From Florence