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Pole Top

Finial - Pole Top, bronze, two confronted long necked lions, joined at paws to form circular hole at bottom and similar hole at top through which would pass the neck of a pole for mounting, two heads have open mouths to form a third circular opening which matches those below, undecorated except for incised lines indicating paws and shoulders, and a beaded line Luristan, IX-V Century B.C. cat. card dims

Date
899-400 BCE
In our collection
since November the 20th, 2011 up to now
Dimensions
5/8 x 5 1/8 x 2 1/8 in. (1.6 x 13 x 5.4 cm)
Location
Not on View
Medium
Bronze
Price
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Composition
copper38%
atium16%
zinc40%
cadmium4%
iron2%