Ancient Near Eastern ArtMetalwork-Ornamentsca. 6th century B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Bronze bracelet |
| Medium | Bronze |
| Dimensions | 3 1/4 x 1/4 x 2 13/16 in. (H including lions 8.3 x D 0.7 x Diam 7.2 cm) |
| Classification | Metalwork-Ornaments |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. 6th century B.C. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Ernest Erickson Foundation, 1988 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Iran |
| Period | Iron Age |
| Date Range | 600 BC – 500 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Iran |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 327339