Keywords: South Arabian - Miniature Bull's Head - Walters 543031.jpg This solid-cast bronze head broken off at the neck might have been part of a small figurine Such objects were often deposited in temples or sanctuaries by worshipers as offerings to the gods or buried with the deceased AD 1st -2nd century bronze cm 2 4 2 7 2 accession number 54 3031 76497 Ahmed local art dealer Ta'izz Yemen Giraud and Carolyn Foster Baltimore 1962 by purchase Walters Art Museum Gift of Giraud and Carolyn Foster 2007 Faces of Ancient Arabia The Giraud and Carolyn Foster Collection of South Arabian Art The Walters Art Museum Baltimore 2008 place of origin Arabian Peninsula Walters Art Museum license South Arabian art in the Walters Art Museum Art of Saudi Arabia Miniature figurines Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review |