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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Two-Headed Bird Figurine
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Two-Headed Bird Figurine

Artist Unknown
CultureIranian | Luristan
MediumBronze
DimensionsOverall: 1 1/8 x 1 7/8 in. (2.9 x 4.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number58.70.3
Not on view
DescriptionA small V-shaped fitting with hole in bottom (resembles a butterfly nut) and terminating in two duck heads. Dull green, shiny green, red & earth encrustations.

Photograph by Shannon Ruff, Canon EOS Mark II D digital slr-2006.
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Photograph by Shannon Ruff, Canon EOS Mark II D digital slr-2006.
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
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8th century BC-7th century BC
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
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8th century BC-7th century BC
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
8th century BC-7th century BC
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
8th century BC-7th century BC
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
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8th century BC-7th century BC
Plate with Foliated Rim
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16th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
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8th century -7th century B.C.