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跪牛持带流瓶

ca. 3100–2900 BCE
Not on view
这只小银牛身披饰有阶状纹的外衣,手捧一只带流瓶,展现出人与动物特征的奇妙融合。早期伊朗艺术中描绘的人形动物可能象征着自然力量,或是神话寓言中的主角。因为这尊塑像中空的腔体内装有几块卵石,所以它可能是在某种仪式中用来制造声响的器物。附着在这一器物上的布料痕迹表明这是一件葬器,或许是作为仪式的一部分。

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  • 标题: 跪牛持带流瓶
  • 年代: 原始埃兰时期
  • 创作日期: 约公元前3100–2900年
  • 地域: 伊朗
  • 材料: 银器
  • 尺寸: 高63⁄8 英寸(16.3厘米)
  • 来源信息: 购买,约瑟夫·普利策遗赠,1966年
  • 藏品编号: 66.173
  • Curatorial Department: Ancient West Asian Art

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