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Belt Plaque with Three Ibex

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Rectangle metal plaque with curved corners, green patina, featuring three standing ibex. Ibex have curved horns and beards. Plaque has filigree-like curved details around perimeter and between ibex. Filigree-like details resembling leaves or flowers. Small pin or loop on left side. Gray background.

Artwork Details

Date
2nd–1st century BCE
Medium
Bronze
Culture
Northwest China
Dimensions
600 × 400 px
Public Domain
Yes
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