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OrnamentPost-Christian era

Not on view
Cast iron wall mount in the form of a stag's head with branching antlers, dark chestnut-brown patina with silver-gray highlights, multiple small mounting holes

Unknown, Ornament, Post-Christian era, 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
Ornament
Place Made
Inner Mongolia
Date Made
Post-Christian era
Medium
Bronze, cast
Dimensions
2 3/4 x 1 1/4 in. (7.2 x 3.3 cm) 1/8
Credit Line
The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection of Ancient Near Eastern and Central Asian Art, gift of The Ahmanson Foundation
Accession Number
M.76.97.624
Classification
Sculpture
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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