Bronze nose piece from a horse's trappings, Late Imperial, 4th century A.D., Roman, Bronze, L. 10 5/16 in. (26.2 cm.), Bronzes, The decoration is divided into three tiers. In the uppermost, a swan (which may allude to the myth of Leda) approaches a woman who extends her palm; to the right, another woman is seated by an overturned jar
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Bronze nose piece, horse, trappings, Late Imperial, 4th century .D, Roman, Bronze, L, 10 5/16, 26.2 cm, Bronzes, decoration, divided, three tiers, uppermost, swan, allude, myth, Leda, approaches, woman, extends, palm, right, another woman, seated, overturned jar
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