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  • Collection: Eurasian Steppe Bronzes

A plain, geometric hook buckle in the form of a circle with three elongated, semi-circular decorative elements cast in relief on the front; a curved…

A small hook buckle in the form of the coiled body of a wolf with bared fangs; the head and body of the wolf are gently modeled; the paws and claws…

A rounded triangular garment plaque in the form of a long-necked vulture standing, with lowered head, over the remains of what appears to be a fawn;…

An openwork roundel ornament in the form of a frog seen from above and encircled by a pair of snakes; the outer border surrounding the piece is made…

A small oval ornament depicting a stag in a complex recumbent pose; the head of the animal is tilted slightly upward and curves around its body to…

A rectangular openwork plaque surrounded by a border of leaf-like tear-shaped depressions; within the border is a scene of two large felines (tigers?)…

A stem-footed cauldron, referred to as a fu; it has a round bulging bowl, everted rim, two rounded handles placed opposite each other on a thick,…

A belt plaque in the form of two Bactrian camels facing each other, flanking a leafy bush from which they appear to be eating; a portion of each…

A horizontal B-shaped belt plaque depicting combat between a feline (tiger?) and a camel; the full body of the camel and one feline are visible, as…

A rectangular openwork belt plaque depicting three ibex standing in a wooded setting; two stand in profile, their bodies oriented outward toward the…

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