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Master-of-animals Finial

Object Details

Collection
Arthur M. Sackler Collection
Exhibition History
Metalwork and Ceramics from Ancient Iran (November 19, 1992 to January 22, 2004)
Nomads and Nobility: Art from the Ancient Near East (September 28, 1987 to November 1, 1992)
Data Source
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Date
1000-650 BCE
Period
Iron Age II - III
Credit Line
Gift of Arthur M. Sackler
Medium
Copper alloy; cast
Dimensions
H x W: 16 x 8.4 cm (6 5/16 x 3 5/16 in)
Type
Jewelry and Ornament
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