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Collections

Belt Buckle (Tiger and Herbivore)2nd century B.C.

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Small bronze openwork plaque, deep reddish-brown with green patina, depicting a large striped predator crouching over a smaller creature, with a twisted rope border
Title
Belt Buckle (Tiger and Herbivore)
Place Made
Mongolia or Southern Siberia
Date Made
2nd century B.C.
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
2 x 3 1/2 in. (5 x 9.1 cm)
Credit Line
The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection of Ancient Near Eastern and Central Asian Art, gift of The Ahmanson Foundation
Accession Number
M.76.97.575
Classification
Costumes
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.