Pin
| Object Number: | 30-38-21 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | Iran Luristan Province |
| Section: | Near Eastern |
| Materials: | Bronze |
| Iconography: | Antelope? Ibex? Bird Fish |
| Length: | 23.8 cm |
| Width: | 8.4 cm |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from Arthur Upham Pope, 1930 |
Description
Flat disk head embossed with animal reliefs in a double line, rope and dots. 3 crouching antelopes (ibexes?), 3 birds, 1 fish, 5 dots. A flat knob on the stem
Legrain publication: "Bronze pin. The head is a flat disk embossed with animal figures in low relief. A rope pattern and a line of dots runs all round. The animals are: three antelopes crouching, three birds, one fish and five dots. A flat knob connects disk and stem. 238 x 84 mm."
Bibliography:
| [Book] Legrain, Leon. 1934. Luristan Bronzes in the university museum.. The University Museum. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: Pg. 14/ Pl. VI, 19 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
| [Article] 1934. "Catalogue". The Museum Journal. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. Volume Supplement. no. 1934. pg. 12-20 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: pl. VI, fig. 19 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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