Ornament
Object Number:
30-33-2A
Current Location:
Collections storage
Culture:
Scythian
Provenience:
Russia
Kuban
Maikop
Date Made:
499-400 BC
Early Date:
-499
Late Date:
-400
Section:
Mediterranean
Materials:
Gold
Iconography:
Panther
Description:
Animal from wooden rhyton. Panther head.
Height:
5cm
Width:
4.2cm
Credit Line:
Purchased for the Museum by William Hinckle Smith
Current & Past Exhibitions:
44 Eyes in a Museum Storeroom ( Dec 2000 - 2001)
Magnificent Objects (06 May 2004 - Mar 2005)
Bibliography:
[Catalogue] Leskov, A. M. 2008. The Maikop Treasure. : Page/Fig./Plate: 50
[Book] Quick, Jennifer. 2004. Magnificent Objects from the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. : Page/Fig./Plate: 120
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