Bulletin, Issues 55-57The Museum, 1983 - China |
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Page 114
... stags and beak - heads embellishing the projecting wing at the top of the scabbard . The same stag with elaborated antlers and frozen profile recurs on the top of a hatchet handle from Kelermes , " as well as on a gold gorytus from the ...
... stags and beak - heads embellishing the projecting wing at the top of the scabbard . The same stag with elaborated antlers and frozen profile recurs on the top of a hatchet handle from Kelermes , " as well as on a gold gorytus from the ...
Page 115
... stag ( Pl . 7 ) . Referring back to the earlier treatment of stag , bird and panther as self - contained images , this frontlet occurring side - by - side with the stag with bird - headed antler tines - suggests that the earlier ...
... stag ( Pl . 7 ) . Referring back to the earlier treatment of stag , bird and panther as self - contained images , this frontlet occurring side - by - side with the stag with bird - headed antler tines - suggests that the earlier ...
Page 116
... stag's griffon - headed tail recalls the pecking bird of the earlier piece . A single ram's head terminating the last antler tine distantly mirrors the ram heads on the Garchinovo stag . In many respects the Kul Oba stag is instructive ...
... stag's griffon - headed tail recalls the pecking bird of the earlier piece . A single ram's head terminating the last antler tine distantly mirrors the ram heads on the Garchinovo stag . In many respects the Kul Oba stag is instructive ...
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