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Belt Plaque1st-2nd century A.D.

Not on view
Bronze plaque with green patina, featuring a high-relief recumbent animal at center surrounded by pierced openwork and a border of spiral and herringbone patterning with dome-shaped bosses at the corners

Unknown, Belt Plaque, 1st-2nd century A.D., 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
Belt Plaque
Place Made
Russia, Siberia
Date Made
1st-2nd century A.D.
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
5 x 5 1/8 in. (12.7 x 13 cm)
Credit Line
The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection of Ancient Near Eastern and Central Asian Art, gift of The Ahmanson Foundation
Accession Number
M.76.97.612
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.