Quiver plaque with animals and mythological scenes is a metalwork-implements created in ca. 8th–7th century B.C. using bronze measuring 6.02 x 20.98 in. (15.29 x 53.29 cm) — now part of the Ancient Near Eastern Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Bronze |
| Dimensions | 6.02 x 20.98 in. (15.29 x 53.29 cm) |
| Classification | Metalwork-Implements |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1941 |
| Date | ca. 8th–7th century B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Iron Age III period. The estimated date range is 800 BC – 600 BC.
Geography
Origin: Iran, probably from Luristan.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Quiver plaque with animals and mythological scenes?
Quiver plaque with animals and mythological scenes is housed in the Ancient Near Eastern Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Quiver plaque with animals and mythological scenes created?
Quiver plaque with animals and mythological scenes dates to ca. 8th–7th century B.C..
What material is Quiver plaque with animals and mythological scenes made from?
Quiver plaque with animals and mythological scenes is crafted from bronze.
Is Quiver plaque with animals and mythological scenes in the public domain?
Quiver plaque with animals and mythological scenes is in the public domain and can be freely used.