Caption

Buckle, bronze; two-part rectangular form with joints; one part with hooks shaped as zoomorphic animal heads; decoration; 7th century BC, Etruria; length 13 cm total, height 7.5 cm, thickness 4 cm, weight 0.374 kg, length 7.2 cm single element., An aged metal object with a rectangular, ladder-like form composed of two parallel bars at top and bottom connected by vertical segments, featuring a pair of circular loops suspended from the middle bar each encircling a small sculpted animal head; the surface shows a weathered, rough texture with patches of dark green and brown patina, along with areas of darker gray and hints of reddish-brown.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A05_406

License type

Rights managed

Available size

37.6Mb (1.1Mb) / 10.3in x 14.2in / 3077 x 4266 (300dpi)

Keywords

Buckle bronze two-part rectangular form joints part hooks shaped zoomorphic animal heads decoration 7th century BC Etruria length 13 cm total height 7.5 cm thickness 4 cm weight 0.374 kg length 7.2 cm single element aged metal object rectangular ladder- form composed two parallel bars top bottom connected vertical segments featuring pair circular loops suspended middle bar encircling small sculpted animal head surface weathered rough texture patches dark green brown patina areas darker gray hints reddish-brown.