W15

Luristan bronze tubular anthropomorphic figure

A bronze anthropomorphic idol consisting of a tubular body terminating in a panel of interlinked  human faces which point in four directions.

North West Iran, Luristan culture, c. 1000-800 BC

Size: 9 x 2.4 cms.

Intact

Ex. Ballard Collection, Colchester, UK.

Mounted on a perspex display stand.