Ancient Near Eastern ArtMetalwork-Ornamentsca. 8th–7th century B.C.Bracelet with animal terminals is a metalwork-ornaments of Iran origin created in ca. 8th–7th century B.C. using bronze measuring 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm) — now part of the Ancient Near Eastern Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Bronze |
| Dimensions | 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm) |
| Classification | Metalwork-Ornaments |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1943 |
| Date | ca. 8th–7th century B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Iran culture, dating from the Iron Age III period. The estimated date range is 800 BC – 600 BC.
Geography
Origin: Iran, Luristan. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Bracelet with animal terminals?
Bracelet with animal terminals is housed in the Ancient Near Eastern Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Bracelet with animal terminals created?
Bracelet with animal terminals dates to ca. 8th–7th century B.C..
What material is Bracelet with animal terminals made from?
Bracelet with animal terminals is crafted from bronze.
Is Bracelet with animal terminals in the public domain?
Bracelet with animal terminals is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026