Riding EquipmentChinese16th-11th century BCE
Chariot Rein-Guide (?) with Ends Terminating in the Form of Animal Heads
16th cent. BCE - 11th cent. BCE
Dimensions
H. 8.1 × L. 41.7 × W. 3.1 cm (3 3/16 × 16 7/16 × 1 1/4 in.)
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