Pin
Jewelry
30-38-51
From: Iran | Luristan Province
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 30-38-51 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Iran | Luristan Province |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Bronze |
| Iconography | Ibex |
| Description | Pinhead in form of a Crouching Ibex; Forepart only on a square tapering stem. Legrain publication: "Bronze pin head representing the fore part of an ibex crouching. Head and curved horns are strongly modelled. The pin has a square section. 300 x 75." Ackerman: Gallery V, Panel 4, Object A - Awl Forequarters of goat crouching, with exaggerated horns. L. 12 ½ in |
| Length | 30 cm |
| Width | 8 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Arthur Upham Pope, 1930 |
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