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Ornament of Horse Trapping

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Ornament of Horse Trapping by Unknown Artist shows a dark metal ornament on a white background. The ornament is shield shaped with four projections, one on each side. The shield has a cross in the center with two horizontal and two vertical lines. There is red paint or rust on parts of the ornament.

Artwork details

Date:
14th century
Medium:
Copper alloy, enamel
Culture:
Spanish
Dimensions:
600 × 600 px
Museum record:
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