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Luristan

Water Spout in the Form of an Animal Head

Luristan, 700

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Luristan

Water Spout in the Form of an Animal Head

Luristan, 700

Physical Qualities Metal alloy, 7.2 x 1.8 x 1.2 cm.
Credit Line Anonymous Gift
Object Number 1999.644
Cylinder with two raised rings at the open end, animal (sheep or feline) head at the mouth. Bulging eyes, pointed nose, open mouth; a halter and collar indicated by incised lines.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1999; private collection, Baltimore

Inscribed: None.

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2000–2000

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