Horse and (golden) tack , 8th-9th century

Horses Horses held symbolic significance in Tibetan culture and society, representing wealth, power, and prestige. The possession of horses was a mark of social status and aristocratic privilege - hence the golden decoration.
Pritzker Collection, Chicago, USA

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