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Probable fake of a cheekpiece in the form of the Master of Animals
Probable fake of a cheekpiece in the form of the Master of Animals

Probable fake of a cheekpiece in the form of the Master of Animals

Place of OriginWestern Iran
Dateperhaps 800-700 BCE
PeriodIron Age III (800-600 BCE)
CultureLuristan
MaterialsBronze; Green patina
DimensionsH. 3 3/4 in x Diam. 5 1/4 in, H. 9.5 cm x Diam. 13.3 cm
Credit LineThe Avery Brundage Collection
Object numberB60B15+
DepartmentWest Asian Art
ClassificationsMetal Arts
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