Pendant
33-44-87
From: Northern Siberia | Russia | Ob River Mouth
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 33-44-87 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Ostiak |
| Provenience | Northern Siberia | Russia | Ob River Mouth |
| Archaeology Area | BURIAL 308 |
| Locus | Burial 308 |
| Date Made | 16th century - 17th century |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Bronze |
| Description | For woman's fur hat. Circular, cast, openwork bronze plaque with perforated suspension knob. A smaller concentric circle is attached to the outer one by means of six spokes. Within the inner circle is a representation of an eagle with outspread wings, clutching, perhaps, a fish. The top surface is sporadically covered with a stamped rosette and semicircle design. |
| Credit Line | Exchange with State Anthropological Museum, Moscow, 1933 |
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