Incised horse frontlet carved into the shape of a flowering, volute palmette tree

Q: When was "Incised horse frontlet carved into the shape of a flowering, volute palmette tree" created?

This artwork was created ca. 9th–8th century BCE.

Q: Is "Incised horse frontlet carved into the shape of a flowering, volute palmette tree" in the public domain?

Yes, Incised horse frontlet carved into the shape of a flowering, volute palmette tree is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Unknown Artist

ca. 9th–8th century BCE

Medium

Ivory

Dimensions

4.21 x 2.2 x 2.09 in. (10.69 x 5.59 x 5.31 cm)

Classification

Ivory/Bone-Equestrian

Culture & Period

Assyrian · Neo-Assyrian

Department

Ancient Near Eastern Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1960

Accession Number

60.145.3

Incised horse frontlet carved into the shape of a flowering, volute palmette tree

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