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Zoomorphic pendent (fragment)

Davud Sharifov, 1926XII-IX centuries B.C.

National History Museum of Azerbaijan

National History Museum of Azerbaijan
Baku, Azerbaijan

The pendant used in rituals is in the shape of a three-legged bird was made by casting method. The bird`s eye is in a circular hollow shape. It was embroided with protuberant stripes and scratched-carved straight lines. The lower part of the stem consists of triangulars with sides got cut off.

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  • Title: Zoomorphic pendent (fragment)
  • Creator: Davud Sharifov, 1926
  • Date Created: XII-IX centuries B.C.
  • Medium: Height-6.2 cm; width-2.3 cm; length-7.7 cm. Chovdar. Casting, forging, grindery, soldering, cutting, bronze decorations.
National History Museum of Azerbaijan

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