Belt buckle with paired felines attacking ibexes
Object type: Belt buckle
Department: Ancient Near Eastern Art
Culture: Xiongnu
Period: Xiongnu
Date: ca. 3rd–2nd century BCE
Medium: Gold
Dimensions: 2 5/8 × 3 1/8 × 7/16 in. (6.7 × 8 × 1.1 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Ornaments
Geography:      Mongolia or southern Siberia 
Credit line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Accession year: 1917
Tags: Animals|Ibex