Ancient Near Eastern ArtMetalwork-Equestrianca. 700 B.C.
Artwork Details
| Title | Bell |
| Medium | Bronze |
| Dimensions | 2.95 x 2.05 in. (7.49 x 5.21 cm) |
| Classification | Metalwork-Equestrian |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. 700 B.C. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel Spear, Jr., 1978 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Period | Iron Age |
| Date Range | 700 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Transcaucasia or Iran |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 326583