Ornament: Yoke ornament in the form of a hollow standing deer
Title
Ornament: Yoke ornament in the form of a hollow standing deer
Identifier
2015.2.14
Subject
Ancient & Classical
Description
A yoke ornament in the form of a hollow standing deer; there is minimal articulation of the features of the creature- the eye is an almond shaped depression surrounding a raised eyeball, and there are ears and a tail which project out from the main body.
Format
Bronze
Bronze, copper alloy, cast and incised
3 1/4" H x 1 3/4" W x 4 1/2" L
Date
500-400 BCE
Collection
Citation
“Ornament: Yoke ornament in the form of a hollow standing deer,” Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum at Miami University, accessed November 12, 2024, https://miamiuniversityartmuseum.omeka.net/items/show/1127.