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Object Number 40-77-40/10646
Display Title Pendant, double horsehead
Descriptions
Object Description Fragmentary bronze double horse-head pendant with a solid trapezoidal body. The edge of the body is raised and decorated with incised oblique lines. At the top, a double row of dots forms a smaller trapezoid, below which is cast a serpent motif. The surviving horse has a mane indicated with incised lines. Six holes are drilled at the bottom. 6.6 x 5.3 cm.
Inventory Description Metal, personal, pendant, double horse-head, fragmentary, solid trapezoidal body
Classification
  • Pendant
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Grave 73
Materials Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 6.5 x 5.1 x 0.3 cm (2 9/16 x 2 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-77-40/10646
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

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