Ornament

A.D. 1st millennium (?)

Ancient Near Eastern ArtMetalwork-OrnamentsA.D. 1st millennium (?)

Ornament is a metalwork-ornaments created in A.D. 1st millennium (?) using bronze measuring 1.65 x 0.71 in. (4.19 x 1.8 cm) โ€” now part of the Ancient Near Eastern Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumBronze
Dimensions1.65 x 0.71 in. (4.19 x 1.8 cm)
ClassificationMetalwork-Ornaments
DepartmentAncient Near Eastern Art
Credit LineGift of Burton Y. Berry, 1961
DateA.D. 1st millennium (?)

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Ornament?

Ornament is housed in the Ancient Near Eastern Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Ornament created?

Ornament dates to A.D. 1st millennium (?).

What material is Ornament made from?

Ornament is crafted from bronze.

Is Ornament in the public domain?

Ornament is in the public domain and can be freely used.

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

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