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Votive plaque with horse
Near Eastern, Iranian
Iron Age
8th century B.C.
Place of Origin: Northwestern Iran
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
2.2 x 3.5 cm (7/8 x 1 3/8 in.); Legacy dimension: 2.2 cm x 3.5 cm
Credit Line
Curator's Fund
Accession Number1989.148
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsReligious and cult objects
DescriptionVotive silver plaque incised with a trotting horse. Horse is wearing some sort of bridle or equipment.
Provenance1989, sold by Eshagh (Isaac) Sakhai, Newton, MA, to the MFA.
(Accession Date: May 22, 1989)
(Accession Date: May 22, 1989)