ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art
Finial with Confronting Ibexes
AAT Object Form/FunctionFinials
Place CreatedLuristan, Iran, Asia
PeriodIron Age II
Date1000-800 BCE
MediumBronze
Credit LineGift of the Christian Humann Foundation
Dimensions5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm)
Object number1986.019.006
Exhibition HistorySelected Acquisitions: Asia to America, Emory University Museum of Art and Archaeology, May 8 - August 8, 1987Across the Millennia: Antiques from the Emory University Museum of Art and Archaeology, Southern Bell Center, Atlanta, Georgia, January 6 - February 29, 1988
MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, May 11, 1993 - Spring 2001
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 2001 - February 12, 2018
Michael C. Carlos Museum Morgens West Foundation Galleries of Ancient Near Eastern Art, November 10, 2018 - Present
ProvenanceEx coll. Christian Humann (1929-1981), New York, New York, purchased from Mathias Komor (1909-1984), New York, New York. Thence by descent.
Status
On viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
late 8th-7th Century BCE
224-651 CE
10th-9th Century BCE
1000-800 BCE
10th-9th Century BCE
early 1st Millennium BCE
8th-7th Century BCE
early 1st Millennium BCE
8th-7th Century BCE
10th-8th Century BCE
9th-8th Century BCE
