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Gold appliques in the form of a recumbent animal
Near Eastern, Iranian
Iron Age
7th century B.C.
Findspot: Iran, Ziwiyeh
Medium/Technique
Gold
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: length approximately 2.5 cm
Credit Line
Gift of Nasli Heeramaneck
Accession Number66.390
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CollectionsJewelry, Asia, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Appliqué
DescriptionRecumbent animal facing left. From large silver bowl with gold appliques in Teheran Museum.
ProvenanceSaid to come from Ziwiyeh. 1966, gift of Nasli Heeramaneck, New York, to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 1, 1966)