The CloistersIvoriesfirst half of the 8th centuryFurniture Veneer Panels is a ivories from excavated at al-Humayma, Jordan created in first half of the 8th century using fragments of thin sheets of ivory (elephantine), now consolidated measuring Each approx: 30 x 10 x .03–.05 cm (11 13/16 x 3 15/16 x… — now part of the The Cloisters collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Fragments of thin sheets of ivory (elephantine), now consolidated |
| Dimensions | Each approx: 30 x 10 x .03–.05 cm (11 13/16 x 3 15/16 x 1/100–2/100 in.) |
| Classification | Ivories |
| Department | The Cloisters |
| Credit Line | Department of Antiquities, Amman |
| Date | first half of the 8th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: excavated at al-Humayma, Jordan. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Furniture Veneer Panels?
Furniture Veneer Panels is housed in the The Cloisters department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Furniture Veneer Panels created?
Furniture Veneer Panels dates to first half of the 8th century.
What material is Furniture Veneer Panels made from?
Furniture Veneer Panels is crafted from fragments of thin sheets of ivory (elephantine), now consolidated.
Where does Furniture Veneer Panels originate?
Furniture Veneer Panels originates from excavated at al-Humayma, Jordan.
Is Furniture Veneer Panels in the public domain?
Furniture Veneer Panels is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.