Funnel-Shaped Mount, 2nd–3rd century, Made in Gaul, Roman, Champlevé enamel, bronze, Overall: 4 1/16 x diam. 5 in. (10.3 x diam. 12.7 cm), Enamels-Champlevé, This object may have been the central decorative element of the yoke of a ceremonial chariot. Objects of similar shape have been found with ensembles of yoke and harness ornaments, such as the adjacent pieces in this case, suggesting that this piece too may have been part of a larger group of enamels
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Funnel-Shaped Mount, 2nd–3rd century, Gaul, Roman, Champlevé enamel, bronze, Overall, 4 1/16 x diam, 5, 10.3, 12.7 cm, Enamels-Champlevé, object, central decorative, element, yoke, ceremonial chariot, Objects, shape, ensembles, harness ornaments, adjacent pieces, case, suggesting, piece too, part, larger group, enamels
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