Bronze bracelet
Flag of IranAncient Near Eastern ArtMetalwork-Ornamentsca. 6th century B.C.

Bronze bracelet is a metalwork-ornaments of Iran origin created in ca. 6th century B.C. using bronze measuring 3 1/4 x 1/4 x 2 13/16 in. (H including lions 8.3 x D 0.7 x… — now part of the Ancient Near Eastern Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumBronze
Dimensions3 1/4 x 1/4 x 2 13/16 in. (H including lions 8.3 x D 0.7 x Diam 7.2 cm)
ClassificationMetalwork-Ornaments
DepartmentAncient Near Eastern Art
Credit LineGift of Ernest Erickson Foundation, 1988
Dateca. 6th century B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the Iran culture, dating from the Iron Age period. The estimated date range is 600 BC – 500 BC.

Geography

Origin: Iran. Flag of Iran

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Bronze bracelet?

Bronze bracelet is housed in the Ancient Near Eastern Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Bronze bracelet created?

Bronze bracelet dates to ca. 6th century B.C..

What material is Bronze bracelet made from?

Bronze bracelet is crafted from bronze.

Is Bronze bracelet in the public domain?

Bronze bracelet is in the public domain and can be freely used.

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

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