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Double Ram Protomecirca 1350-800 B.C.

Not on view
Small bronze double-headed animal sculpture with four legs, covered in circular boss decoration and a patina ranging from rust-orange to teal-green

Unknown, Double Ram Protome, circa 1350-800 B.C., Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Nasli M. Heeramaneck, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Double Ram Protome
Place Made
Northwestern Iran
Date Made
circa 1350-800 B.C.
Period
Iron Age I-II
Medium
Bronze, cast
Dimensions
1 1/4 x 3 in. (3.3 x 7.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Nasli M. Heeramaneck
Accession Number
M.76.174.31
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.