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Object Number 40-77-40/9628
Display Title Harness, nose spur?
Descriptions
Object Description Identified as a "nose spur" for a horse, an object formed of two rings joined together by a short three-pronged spike. 6.8 x 2.8 x 3.3 cm.
Inventory Description Metal, domestic, bridle hardware, 2 rings joined with 3 pronged spike
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Bridle Hardware
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Early Medieval
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Yugoslavia / Slovenia / <County> / Carniola
Intrasite Lot A
Materials Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 6.9 x 2.9 x 3.3 cm (2 11/16 x 1 1/8 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-77-40/9628; 30/Carniola/ no site
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (?)

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