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Collections

Bird19th century

Not on view
Small bronze sculpture of a standing bird of prey, possibly a falcon, with chestnut-brown patina, detailed feather relief, and a gilt inlaid eye
Title
Bird
Place Made
Iran
Date Made
19th century
Medium
Brass, inlaid with silver and engraved
Dimensions
Height: 8 in. (20.2 cm)
Credit Line
The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection, gift of Joan Palevsky
Accession Number
M.73.5.303
Classification
Metal
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Islamic
Selected Bibliography
  • Pal, Pratapaditya, ed. Islamic Art: The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection. Los Angeles: Museum Associates, 1973.