Bit (triangular)

Zichy Collection

Accession Nr.: 8935
Type: bronze, lead, gold and silver; archaeological artifacts
Date of production:
7th century B.C.−6th century B.C.
Materials: bronze
Techniques: cast
Dimensions: length: 16.2 cm
mouthvas vastagsága:1.2 cm
mouthvas lengtha: 6 cm
Intact bronze bit with triangular ends and rings.

Similar objects in the Zichy collection: 8927, 8928.

Such bits can be commonly found in the Minusinsk Basin and museum collections, e.g. in the State Hermitage Museum ( inv. no.5531-1282).