Lot Essay
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CIRCA 6TH CENTURY B.C.
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AN ANATOLIAN SILVER PENDANT
circa 6th century b.c.
Cast in the form of the head of a feline, with incised details for the mouth and whiskers, the almond-shaped eyes with punched pupils, framed by incised lines, a hatched band between the triangular ears, a suspension loop in back, the underside of the head hollow
.7/8 in. (2.25 cm.) long
circa 6th century b.c.
Cast in the form of the head of a feline, with incised details for the mouth and whiskers, the almond-shaped eyes with punched pupils, framed by incised lines, a hatched band between the triangular ears, a suspension loop in back, the underside of the head hollow
.7/8 in. (2.25 cm.) long