Horse harness fittings with monster masks - (2454)
[2454]

Two bronze rings which originally formed part of the harness of a horse. Leather straps could be pulled cross-wise through the holes at the back of the rings. Each ring is decorated with three monster masks. The rings date from the Warring States period (475 – 221 BC). The diameter is 3.5 cm.
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