Tripod Stand

83-2-1

From: Iran | Hasanlu

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

Object Number 83-2-1
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iran | Hasanlu
Section Near Eastern
Materials Ceramic
Description

Red ceramic tripod stand, standing on shod feet (one repaired with plaster). Three ibex head protomes at rim over feet, one broken and both horns replaced, one complete. At bottom one horned animal in profile, broken through body and through strut. Both reglued; one horned animal in profile with frontal head, unbroken; one human frontal nude male figure with large upraised hands and head in the round with prominent eyes. Body of stand decorated with shallow linear decoration.

Credit Line Purchased from Sotheby-Park Bennet, 1983

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