Openwork furniture plaque with a falcon-headed figure in a papyrus thicket

Q: When was "Openwork furniture plaque with a falcon-headed figure in a papyrus thicket" created?

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

Q: Is "Openwork furniture plaque with a falcon-headed figure in a papyrus thicket" in the public domain?

Yes, Openwork furniture plaque with a falcon-headed figure in a papyrus thicket is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Unknown Artist

ca. 9th–8th century BCE

Medium

Ivory

Dimensions

4.76 x 2.2 x 0.24 in. (12.09 x 5.59 x 0.61 cm)

Classification

Ivory/Bone-Reliefs-Inscribed

Culture & Period

Assyrian · Neo-Assyrian

Department

Ancient Near Eastern Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1962

Accession Number

62.269.8

Openwork furniture plaque with a falcon-headed figure in a papyrus thicket

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