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Torque (neck ring)circa 1350-800 B.C.

Not on view
Bronze torc with ribbed twisted body and looped terminals, covered in blue-green patina, photographed from above against a gray background

Unknown, Torque (neck ring), circa 1350-800 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
Torque (neck ring)
Place Made
Northwestern Iran
Date Made
circa 1350-800 B.C.
Medium
Bronze, cast
Dimensions
Diameter: 5 in. (12.5 cm)
Credit Line
The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection of Ancient Near Eastern and Central Asian Art, gift of The Ahmanson Foundation
Accession Number
M.76.97.727
Classification
Jewelry and Adornments
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.