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A BACTRIAN TINNED BRONZE PENDANT
CIRCA LATE 3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
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A BACTRIAN TINNED BRONZE PENDANT
CIRCA LATE 3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
The openwork roundel with cut-out geometric motifs, centered by a cruciform motif surrounded by interlocking swastikas encircled by key, with clusters of rays interspersed with triangles flaring toward the outer ring, topped with a tubular suspension loop
3¼ in. (8.3 cm.) long
CIRCA LATE 3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
The openwork roundel with cut-out geometric motifs, centered by a cruciform motif surrounded by interlocking swastikas encircled by key, with clusters of rays interspersed with triangles flaring toward the outer ring, topped with a tubular suspension loop
3¼ in. (8.3 cm.) long
Provenance
Leon Pomerance Collection.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 29 May 1987, lot 49.
with Royal-Athena Galleries, New York, 1988.
John Kluge Collection.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 29 May 1987, lot 49.
with Royal-Athena Galleries, New York, 1988.
John Kluge Collection.
Literature
R.S. Bianchi and J.M. Eisenberg, Catalogue of the Egyptian and Near Eastern Antiquities in the Collection of John Kluge, New York, 1992 (unpublished), no. 88-32.
Exhibited
Brooklyn, New York, Brooklyn Museum, 1966.
Brought to you by
G. Max Bernheimer
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