Bronze cheek-piece from chariot horse bridle
Maker
China (late Shang Dynasty) (metalworker)
c. 1600 BC–c. 1046 BC (Life dates)
c. 1600 BC–c. 1046 BC (Life dates)
Title
Bronze cheek-piece from chariot horse bridle
Date of Production
1200 BC - 1100 BC
Medium
bronze metalworking
Dimensions
Width: 10.9 cm
Length: 6 cm
Length: 6 cm
Accession Number
O.1935.RF.112
Mode of Acquisition
Roger Fry Trustees, gift, 1935
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
cheekpieces
Provenance
Gift of the Roger Fry Trustees, 1935
Exhibition History
Art Made Modern - Roger Fry's Vision of Art, Courtauld Gallery, London, 15/10/1999-23/01/2000
Roger Fry and the Omega Workshops, The Courtauld Gallery - Prints and Drawings Study Room, 01/08/1990-02/12/1990
Roger Fry and the Omega Workshops, The Courtauld Gallery - Prints and Drawings Study Room, 01/08/1990-02/12/1990
Literature
Art Made Modern - Roger Fry's Vision of Art, Courtauld Gallery, London, 1999-2000
cat. no. 49 (not exhibited)
cat. no. 49 (not exhibited)
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