Furniture plaque carved in relief with standing woman
Flag of IraqAncient Near Eastern ArtIvory/Bone-Reliefsca. 9th–8th century B.C.

Furniture plaque carved in relief with standing woman is a ivory/bone-reliefs of Assyrian origin created in ca. 9th–8th century B.C. using ivory measuring 9.96 x 3.74 in. (25.3 x 9.5 cm) — now part of the Ancient Near Eastern Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumIvory
Dimensions9.96 x 3.74 in. (25.3 x 9.5 cm)
ClassificationIvory/Bone-Reliefs
DepartmentAncient Near Eastern Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1958
Dateca. 9th–8th century B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the Assyrian culture, dating from the Neo-Assyrian period. The estimated date range is 900 BC – 700 BC.

Geography

Origin: Mesopotamia. Flag of Iraq

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Furniture plaque carved in relief with standing woman?

Furniture plaque carved in relief with standing woman is housed in the Ancient Near Eastern Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Furniture plaque carved in relief with standing woman created?

Furniture plaque carved in relief with standing woman dates to ca. 9th–8th century B.C..

What material is Furniture plaque carved in relief with standing woman made from?

Furniture plaque carved in relief with standing woman is crafted from ivory.

Is Furniture plaque carved in relief with standing woman in the public domain?

Furniture plaque carved in relief with standing woman is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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