Pair of bird-shaped handles

Unknown Artist

ca. 9th century BCE

Pair of bird-shaped handles by Unknown Artist

Medium

Bronze

Dimensions

4 1/4 × 3 15/16 × 1 13/16 in. (10.8 × 10 × 4.6 cm)

Classification

Metalwork-Vessels

Culture & Period

Iran · Iron Age II, Hasanlu Period IV

Department

Ancient Near Eastern Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Mrs. Constantine Sidamon-Eristoff Gift, 1961

Accession Number

61.100.3a, b

Tags

Birds

    Send Feedback

    We use this only to reply to your feedback.