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Catalogusnummer: 4900
Two Roman bronze reign guides, ca. 1st - 3rd century CE;
both in the shapes of eagle heads on a hexagonal bases, with a pair of curved guides surmounted by heads of ducks. Used on the Roman chariots to guide the leather horse reigns.
h. 12,3 and 12,6 cm.
Provenance: Private Dutch collection. Dick Meyer Antiquiteiten, Amsterdam. Private Dutch collection Wassenaar.
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