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Collections

Jarno date

Not on view
Bronze vessel lying on its side, torpedo-shaped body with heavy green and turquoise patina, flared mouth, and branching claw-like handle attachments
Title
Jar
Place Made
Western Iran
Date Made
no date
Period
modern
Medium
Bronze, hammered
Dimensions
Height: 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm); Diameter: 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm)
Credit Line
The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection of Ancient Near Eastern and Central Asian Art, gift of The Ahmanson Foundation
Accession Number
M.76.97.412
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Ancient
Selected Bibliography
  • Ancient Bronzes, Ceramics, and Seals: The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection of Ancient Near Eastern, Central Asiatic, and European Art. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1981.

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