Bracelet with duck-headed terminals
Flag of IranAncient Near Eastern ArtMetalwork-Ornamentsca. 8th–7th century B.C.

Bracelet with duck-headed terminals is a metalwork-ornaments of Iran origin created in ca. 8th–7th century B.C. using bronze measuring Diam. 6.7 cm x D. 1 cm x H. 6.8 cm — now part of the Ancient Near Eastern Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumBronze
DimensionsDiam. 6.7 cm x D. 1 cm x H. 6.8 cm
ClassificationMetalwork-Ornaments
DepartmentAncient Near Eastern Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1930
Dateca. 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, probably from Luristan. Flag of Iran

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Bracelet with duck-headed terminals?

Bracelet with duck-headed terminals is housed in the Ancient Near Eastern Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Bracelet with duck-headed terminals created?

Bracelet with duck-headed terminals dates to ca. 8th–7th century B.C..

What material is Bracelet with duck-headed terminals made from?

Bracelet with duck-headed terminals is crafted from bronze.

Is Bracelet with duck-headed terminals in the public domain?

Bracelet with duck-headed terminals is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

Related