Archaeo-Histories on Nostr: Celtic Bronze Torrs Pony-Cap (200 BC), from northern Scottish Highlands. The cap is ...
Celtic Bronze Torrs Pony-Cap (200 BC), from northern Scottish Highlands.
The cap is decorated in repoussé with vegetal motifs, trumpet-spirals and bird heads, while the horns have "boldly asymmetric" engraved decoration including a human face and the single complete one terminates in a modelled bird head. The cap has holes for the ears of the pony.
National Museum of Scotland
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The cap is decorated in repoussé with vegetal motifs, trumpet-spirals and bird heads, while the horns have "boldly asymmetric" engraved decoration including a human face and the single complete one terminates in a modelled bird head. The cap has holes for the ears of the pony.
National Museum of Scotland
#archaeohistories