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Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Pin with Decorative Head
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Pin with Decorative Head

Possible OriginLuristan, Iran, Asia
PeriodIron Age
Date1000-700 BCE
MediumSilver, iron
Credit LineGift of the Georges Ricard Foundation
Dimensions6 5/16 x 1 x 3/8 in., 60 g (16.1 x 2.6 x 0.9 cm, 2 1/8 oz.)
Object number2018.010.920
Published ReferencesHotel des Ventes, Marseille, Archeologie (27 Juin 1974), lot 24.
ProvenancePurchased by Georges Ricard (1921-2012) from Hotel des Ventes, Marseille, France, June 27, 1974, lot 24. Ex coll. Musée de l'Égypte et le Monde Antique, Collection Sanousrit, Monaco, 1975-1982. Ex coll. Georges Ricard Foundation, Santa Barbara, California.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art