On view
Ancient Mediterranean Art
Cheekpiece in the form of a winged mouflon,
8th–7th centuries BCE
Iranian
Luristan Late Iron Age, likely period II–III, ca. 800–650 BCE, ca. 1000–650 BCE
y1952-7
Information
Title
Cheekpiece in the form of a winged mouflon
Dates
8th–7th centuries BCE
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
14.5 x 10.3 cm (5 11/16 x 4 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of J. Lionberger Davis, Class of 1900
Object Number
y1952-7
Place Made
Asia, Iran
Place Excavated
Asia, Iran, likely Luristan
Culture
Period
Type
Materials
Subject
Given to the Museum by J. Lionberger Davis
- "Recent acquisitions," Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University 12, no. 1 (1953): p. 38-39., p. 39
- Jane C. Waldbaum, "Luristan bronzes", Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University 32, no. 2 (1973): 8-15., p. 14 (illus.)
- "Gifts by J. Lionberger Davis, Class of 1900, to the Art Museum", Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University 33, no. 2 (1974): p. 24-30., p. 29
