Ibex-Head Ornament
Unknown Artist
c. 525–450 BCE
Medium
bronze
Dimensions
16.9 × 6.5 × 11.7 cm
Classification
Sculpture
Department
Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
Museum
Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit
Gift of Katharine Holden Thayer
Accession Number
1961.199
About this artwork
This may have decorated an ornate piece of furniture or a huge and heavily embellished bronze cauldron similar to that which the nearby bronze bull head once adorned.