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Disc - headed Pincirca 1000-650 B.C.

Not on view
Bronze disk-shaped object with long pointed handle, heavily patinated in green and brown, with a central relief boss depicting a helmeted face and concentric bands of figural decoration

Unknown, Disc - headed Pin, circa 1000-650 B.C., Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Nasli M. Heeramaneck, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Disc - headed Pin
Culture
Luristan bronzes
Place Made
Iran
Date Made
circa 1000-650 B.C.
Period
Iron Age II-III
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
9 1/2 x 5 in. (24.5 x 12.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Nasli M. Heeramaneck
Accession Number
M.76.174.73
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.