Wand
| Object Number: | 33-21-920 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | Iran Tepe Hissar |
| Archaeology Area: | CH85X18; Plot record #30 |
| Period: | Hissar IIIB |
| Section: | Near Eastern |
| Materials: | Copper Alloy |
| Technique: | Incised |
| Iconography: | Bird |
| Credit Line: | Persian Expedition; Erich Schmidt, 1933 |
| Other Number: | H4279 - Field No SF |
Description
Copper. Cleaned. Shaft circular in section with biconical head at handle end. Other end terminates in a wide axe head at right angles to shaft. Perched on top of axe head (parallel to shaft) isa figure of a bird, feathers shown by incised lines.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Five Thousand Years of Vanity (06 Jan 1944 - 28 Feb 1944) | View Objects in Exhibition |
| Tokens to Tablets: Glimpses into 6000 Years of the History of the Ancient Near East (14 Nov 1987 - Aug 2006) | View Objects in Exhibition |
| Exploring Iran: The Photography of Erich F. Schmidt, 1930-1940 (02 Oct 2007 - 09 Dec 2007) | View Objects in Exhibition |
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