Belt adornment with an eagle and its prey

Unknown Artist

ca.1st–2nd century CE

Belt adornment with an eagle and its prey by Unknown Artist

Medium

Gold, turquoise inlay

Dimensions

H. 6.3 cm, W. 8.7 cm

Classification

Metalwork-Ornaments

Culture & Period

Parthian or Kushan · Parthian or Kushan

Department

Ancient Near Eastern Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917

Accession Number

17.190.2055

Tags

Eagles

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