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Pole Top

Pole Top in the form of two confronted ibexes with lions on their backs; ibexes joined at forepaws and at hind paws to form rings at top and bottom through which would be passed the long neck of a mounting bottle; forms highly stylized with beading along the necks of each and rope twist tails, but other wise undecorated, bronze

Date
9th-5th century BCE
In our collection
since May the 20th, 2011 up to now
Dimensions
H.6-3/8 x W.4 in.
Location
Not on View
Medium
Bronze
Price
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Composition
oxygen62%
copper14%
iron20%
atium0%
zinc4%