Pin. Rounded tapering shank, flat disc-headed pin. Hammered repousse design consists of an eight pointed central rosette surrounded by two concentric raised circles; a row of repoousse dots and two additional concentric raised circles. Excellent condition. L. 15. 0 cm; Dia of pin head 5.5 cm.
Donor:
Bruno A. Schiro and Mary R. Schiro
Collection place:
Iran (Persia)
Verbatim coll. place:
Iran, Dum Surkh shrine, early 1st millennium BC
Collector:
Bruno A. Schiro and Mary R. Schiro
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Pins (fasteners)
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
length 5 millimeters, width 55 millimeters, and length 150 millimeters