Bronze cock ca. 3rd–1st century Greek Birds often served as finials for staves or scepters, pieces of furniture or utensils such as incense burners. While this example may have been created to stand alone, it is likely to have embellished a functional Bronze cock 251077 Greek, Bronze cock, ca. 3rd?1st century , Bronze, H.: 2 in. ( cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Rogers Fund, 1921 ()

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