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Treasure of Okinoshima

  • Crupper
Name Crupper Ornaments
Classification Gilt Bronze
Excavated Point Excavated from Sites No. 7 and No. 8
Designated Category National Treasure
Era (real era) 6th-7th Century
volume Crupper Ornament from Site No. 8: H. 10.6cm
Description One kind of metal fixture for the intersection of horse tack. This is a decorative element to attach to the area where the leather belts that stretch from the cantle of the horse saddle out towards the rear-end cross over each other.