standard
- Museum number
- 123541
- Description
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Copper alloy wild goat standard-finial; a stylised lion attacks the back of each of the two goats; lost-wax cast.
- Production date
- 9thC BC-8thC BC
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 4.37 inches
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Height: 7.13 inches
- Location
- On display (G52/dc2)
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
2012 15 Sept-9 Dec,London, Royal Academy, 'Bronze'
2006 13 Apr-Dec, BM, G2/70
1995-2005 18 Nov-14 Dec, BM, G52/IRAN/17/12, from official opening
1994 BM, G49/IRAN/case 15
1975-ca 1990 BM, Iranian Room [IR], case 4, no. 17
Persian Landing [PL], wall-case [WC] 1, bottom shelf
Iranian Room, wall-case 4/3
- Acquisition date
- 1934
- Acquisition notes
- Reported to the Trustees 6/11/34 as a donation by "Mr. Louis Clarke" who purchased these three objects four years previously for the sum of £175 at the request of the then-Keeper, H. R. Hall.
- Department
- Middle East
- BM/Big number
- 123541
- Registration number
- 1934,1108.1