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A Luristan Bronze Openwork Pinhead, ca. early first millennium BCE Household Goods During the period of great

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Description

During the period of great prosperity that followed

possession of this amulet would guarantee its owner everlasting rectitude

width from handle to handle: 18 1/2 inches (47 cm)Provenance: Private east coast collection

It comprises flat rectangular beads

as a strap to carry ‘parrajas’ (wooden bowls) that are laden with bush tucker and as a tourniquet for headaches

A Luristan Bronze Openwork Pinhead, ca. early first millennium BCE Household Goods During the period of greatThis openwork pin, cast from the lost wax process, depicts a master of animals figure wearing a headdress and ribbed collar with arms raised, flanked by two inverted lions, framed in a crescent emerging from a lion mask at the base of the figure and terminating in a pair of caprid heads with ribbed collars. Pins of this form were the most popular votive pins in Luristan. The diety shown on them all in the role of "master mistress of animals" was of

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