Silver buckle in the shape of a horse. Ordos type, 4th-3rd century BC. Such elaborate and well-modelled representations of animals can be related to the gold plaques from Siberia in the treasure of Peter the Great, now in the Hermitage, St Petersburg.

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Silver buckle in the shape of a horse. Ordos type, 4th-3rd century BC. Such elaborate and well-modelled representations of animals can be related to the gold plaques from Siberia in the treasure of Peter the Great, now in the Hermitage, St Petersburg.

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Keywords: archival, archive, art, buckle, historical, history, horse, metalwork, mongolia, mongolian, ordos, russian, shape, siberia, silver