ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art
Ox Head Pin Finial
AAT Object Form/Functionpins (jewelry)
AAT Object Form/Functionfinials
AAT Object Form/Functionheads (representations)
AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
Place CreatedAnatolia, Turkey, Asia
CultureUrartian or Phrygian
PeriodIron Age
Date8th Century BCE
MediumCarnelian
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions15/16 x 13/16 in. (2.4 x 2.1 cm)
Object number2008.030.007
ProvenanceEx coll. Joel Malter (1931-2006), Los Angeles, California, by 1970. Ex coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, acquired from Joel L. Malter & Co., Inc., Los Angeles, California, Auction 44, May 29, 1990, lot 852.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
7th-mid 6th Century BCE
1600-1200 BCE
2nd Millennium BCE
2nd Millennium BCE
8th-mid 7th Century BCE
8th-mid 7th Century BCE
8th-mid 7th Century BCE
8th-mid 7th Century BCE
8th-mid 7th Century BCE
8th-mid 7th Century BCE
1st-6th Century CE
1st-6th Century CE
