Rhyton terminating in the forepart of a wild cat
Object type: Rhyton
Department: Ancient Near Eastern Art
Culture: Parthian
Period: Parthian
Date: ca. 1st century BCE
Medium: Silver, mercury gilding
Dimensions: 11 3/16 × 5 3/16 × 11 7/8 in. (28.4 × 13.1 × 30.2 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Vessels
Geography:      Iran 
Credit line: Purchase, Rogers Fund; Enid A. Haupt, Mrs. Donald M. Oenslager, Mrs. Muriel Palitz and Geert C. E. Prins Gifts; Pauline V. Fullerton Bequest; and Bequests of Mary Cushing Fosburgh, Edward C. Moore and Stephen Whitney Phoenix, by exchange, 1979
Accession year: 1979
Tags: Grapes|Cats