Whetstone Handle in the Form of an Ibex
Probable place made:Iran
Culture: Iranian
Date: ca. 800 B.C.
Medium: Bronze
Dimensions:
h. 3 in. (7.6 cm); w. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm); d. 1 in. (2.5 cm)
Credit Line: San Antonio Museum of Art, gift of Frances and Frederick Wilkins
Object number: 99.5.5
Provenance: Frances Semaan Wilkins (1916-1999) and Frederick J. Wilkins (1916-2004), San Antonio, by 1999; Frances Semaan Wilkins and Frederick J. Wilkins, by gift to the San Antonio Museum of Art, 1999
Not on view
In Collection(s)
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