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Beltabout 1000-650 B.C.

Not on view
Long horizontal copper-alloy band with heavy turquoise verdigris patina, decorated with incised figures and geometric motifs, with rivet holes along the edges

Unknown, Belt, about 1000-650 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
Belt
Place Made
Western Iran
Date Made
about 1000-650 B.C.
Period
Iron Age II-III
Medium
Bronze, hammered
Dimensions
2 1/2 x 19 1/2 in. (6.3 x 49.5 cm)
Credit Line
The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection of Ancient Near Eastern and Central Asian Art, gift of The Ahmanson Foundation
Accession Number
M.76.97.924a-c
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.

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