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Fitting1st century B.C.

Not on view
Small bronze sculpture of a recumbent deer or goat in profile, heavily patinated in malachite green and turquoise with reddish-brown corrosion

Unknown, Fitting, 1st century B.C., Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection of Ancient Near Eastern and Central Asian Art, gift of The Ahmanson Foundation, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Fitting
Place Made
Southern Siberia
Date Made
1st century B.C.
Medium
Bronze, cast
Dimensions
1 1/4 x 1 3/4 in. (3.5 x 4.4 cm)
Credit Line
The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection of Ancient Near Eastern and Central Asian Art, gift of The Ahmanson Foundation
Accession Number
M.76.97.555
Classification
Tools and Equipment
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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