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Harness Decoration in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, April 2010

Harness Decoration in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, April 2010
Harness Decoration, 100–300
Celtic or Roman
Copper alloy
2 5/8 x 2 11/16 x 3/8 in. (6.6 x 6.9 x 1 cm)
Gift of Alastair B. Martin, 1948 (48.154.5)

With their sinuous, asymmetrical designs and swirling arrangements of commas, circles, and fan shapes, this varied group of objects conveys the pervasiveness of a Celtic aesthetic in the western provinces during the first centuries A.D.

Text from: www.metmuseum.org/toah/works-of-art/48.154.5

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