Harness Ornaments

Late Roman or Byzantine

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 301

This large group of enamels, noteworthy for the vivid colors and exuberant presentation of classical motifs, likely adorned the yoke and harness of a ceremonial chariot.

Harness Ornaments, Copper alloy, champlevé enamel, Late Roman or Byzantine

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Harness Ornaments, Copper alloy, champlevé enamel, Late Roman or Byzantine
Harness Ornaments, Copper alloy, champlevé enamel, Late Roman or Byzantine
Harness Ornaments, Copper alloy, champlevé enamel, Late Roman or Byzantine
Harness Ornaments, Copper alloy, champlevé enamel, Late Roman or Byzantine
Harness Ornaments, Copper alloy, champlevé enamel, Late Roman or Byzantine
Harness Ornaments, Copper alloy, champlevé enamel, Late Roman or Byzantine
Harness Ornaments, Copper alloy, champlevé enamel, Late Roman or Byzantine
Harness Ornaments, Copper alloy, champlevé enamel, Late Roman or Byzantine
Harness Ornaments, Copper alloy, champlevé enamel, Late Roman or Byzantine
Harness Ornaments, Copper alloy, champlevé enamel, Late Roman or Byzantine
Harness Ornaments, Copper alloy, champlevé enamel, Late Roman or Byzantine
Harness Ornaments, Copper alloy, champlevé enamel, Late Roman or Byzantine
Harness Ornaments, Copper alloy, champlevé enamel, Late Roman or Byzantine
Harness Ornaments, Copper alloy, champlevé enamel, Late Roman or Byzantine
Harness Ornaments, Copper alloy, champlevé enamel, Late Roman or Byzantine
Harness Ornaments, Copper alloy, champlevé enamel, Late Roman or Byzantine
Harness Ornaments, Copper alloy, champlevé enamel, Late Roman or Byzantine
Harness Ornaments, Copper alloy, champlevé enamel, Late Roman or Byzantine
Harness Ornaments, Copper alloy, champlevé enamel, Late Roman or Byzantine
Harness Ornaments, Copper alloy, champlevé enamel, Late Roman or Byzantine
Harness Ornaments, Copper alloy, champlevé enamel, Late Roman or Byzantine

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