Object Number | B3500 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Iraq | Nippur |
Period | Parthian Period (uncertain) |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Terracotta |
Technique | Painted |
Iconography | Panther |
Description | CBS Register: terracotta figurine, fragment, animal with black spots. Persian or Parthian. Panther. PBS XVI: Panther walking. The supple body, with spots and stripes marked by touches of black colour, the powerful shoulders and the feline head, are happily and forcibly expressed by the artist. Modelled in the round. |
Credit Line | Babylonian Expedition to Nippur II, 1890 |
Other Number | PBS XVI: 320 - Other Number |
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