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Head of a female or goddess wearing a necklace

Unknown Artist

ca. 9th–8th century BCE

Head of a female or goddess wearing a necklace by Unknown Artist

Medium

Ivory, gold

Dimensions

5 3/8 × 3 3/16 × 1 15/16 in. (13.6 × 8.1 × 5 cm)

Classification

Ivory/Bone-Sculpture

Culture & Period

Assyrian · Neo-Assyrian

Department

Ancient Near Eastern Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1954

Accession Number

54.117.2

Tags

HeadsWomen

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