Feline Head Ornament
Unknown Artist
6th–7th century
Medium
Copper, shell
Dimensions
H.: 1 13/16 x W. 2 1/4 in. (4.6 x 5.8 cm)
Classification
Metal-Ornaments
Culture
Moche
Department
Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Jane Costello Goldberg, from the Collection of Arnold I. Goldberg, 1981
Accession Number
1981.459.27
Tags
Cats