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A cast bronze figure of a mouflon (wild sheep). The figure has a hole in the middle of its body, which suggests that it may have been the end piece for a horse bit on a harness. Drilling or scoring in the original wax model was used to define the eyes, while incision was used to form the mouth and nostrils. The two curved horns contain lines that give the realistic appearance of twisting. The figure is hollow on the reverse.
A cast bronze ornament in the shape of a finial or pin. At the crest is a flat horizontal platform which supports two deer figures standing back-to-back. The large, multi-pronged antlers of the deer are pronounced, but there are few other distinguishing details included. The shaft has two spherical shapes below the platform, and it tapers to a point at the bottom. The piece is dark brown, with a hint of green.
A cast bronze figure of a horse with a suspension loop on its back. Rings can be seen around the horse's neck and waist. It has bulbous eyes and a long snout. The rump is unusually high. The object is covered in a dark green patina created through oxidization.
A cast bronze horse harness ornament of a simple, three-dimensional horse sculpture attached to the summit of a spherical bronze cage consisting of ten separate bars that are slightly fluted. The cage contains three solid bronze balls. The mane and tail of the horse were formed through the twisting of the metal, which creates the appearance of braids.
A cast bronze axe head. The object contains ornamentation around the shaft hole consisting of four stacked human heads on spikes. Three of the heads face the proper right side of the blade, while the top head faces the apex of the blade. All of the heads are adorned with military helmets. The apex of the blade contains a small sculptural element in the form of a crouching animal.
A cast bronze idol in the form of a sculptural tube depicting a 'Master of Animals' anthropomorphic figure. There are three human faces on the tube: one at the top, one in the middle, and one at the waist of the figure. Each face has a prominent nose, and the top face has protruding ears. Two fish-like creatures are projecting from the sides of the middle face, and they curve upwards, with their heads flanking the top face. The figure’s arms are holding the necks of these creatures. The figure appears to be wearing a garment decorated with horizontal lines, which can be seen right below the bottom face, above the hips. The figure has wide hips, and its legs join at the bottom to form a narrow cylindrical base.
A cast bronze ornament in the shape of a finial or pin, with a square crest. The framed crest has cut-out areas and depicts two figures kneeling to the side of an anthropomorphic figure with large, ram-like horns. The semi-human kneeling figures have the haunches of an animal. At the top of the tapering pin shaft are a series of rings, as well as a single metal suspension loop that projects from one side.
A cast bronze idol in the form of a sculptural 'Master of Animals' anthropomorphic figure. This semi-human, front-facing figure has a body composed of animal elements. Its possess the hindquarters of a large cat, it has lion heads extending outwards from its shoulders, and it has the head of a human male with a goatee. The figure's torso is covered with a garment decorated with vertical lines. The figure's human hands are held together on its chest, below its face. It is wearing a rounded hat. The front and back of the piece are identical.
Triangular blade with a high mid-rib and tapered end. Top edge has a narrow neck and flares slightly to a rectangular ridge and then to a pointed triangular tip.