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Rython in the form of a Bull's Head200 B.C.-200 A.D.

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Bronze vessel or rhyton shaped like a tapering cone terminating in a sculpted bovine head, with mottled green and brown patina

Unknown, Rython in the form of a Bull's Head, 200 B.C.-200 A.D., Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Alice A. Heeramaneck, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Rython in the form of a Bull's Head
Culture
Parthian
Place Made
Iran
Date Made
200 B.C.-200 A.D.
Period
Parthian period
Medium
Ceramic
Dimensions
Height: 4 3/4 in. (12.07 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Alice A. Heeramaneck
Accession Number
M.75.62.19
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Ancient