Ornament: Recumbent doe yoke ornament
Title
Ornament: Recumbent doe yoke ornament
Identifier
2015.2.12
Subject
Ancient & Classical
Description
A yoke ornament in the form of a recumbent doe; it is shown seated, with its legs curled up beneath its body; the body of the creature is fully rounded and modeled, and the shoulders and legs are rather flat with minimal modeling; the snout of the creature is a circular opening into the hollow head of the deer, and its body is also hollow.
Format
Bronze
Bronze
3 5/8" H x 1" W x 3 3/4" D
Date
500-400 BCE
Collection
Citation
“Ornament: Recumbent doe yoke ornament,” Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum at Miami University, accessed April 28, 2024, https://miamiuniversityartmuseum.omeka.net/items/show/1125.