Standing female figure wearing a strap and a necklace is a stone-sculpture created in 3rd–2nd millennium B.C. using sandstone, quartzite measuring H. 27 cm, W. 14.3 cm, D. 14.3 cm — now part of the Ancient Near Eastern Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Sandstone, quartzite |
| Dimensions | H. 27 cm, W. 14.3 cm, D. 14.3 cm |
| Classification | Stone-Sculpture |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Fletcher, Louis V. Bell, and Rogers Funds, and The Tokyo Shimbun and Friends of Inanna Gifts, 1998 |
| Date | 3rd–2nd millennium B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Early–Middle Bronze Age period. The estimated date range is 3000 BC – 1000 BC.
Geography
Origin: Southwestern Arabia.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Standing female figure wearing a strap and a necklace?
Standing female figure wearing a strap and a necklace is housed in the Ancient Near Eastern Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Standing female figure wearing a strap and a necklace created?
Standing female figure wearing a strap and a necklace dates to 3rd–2nd millennium B.C..
What material is Standing female figure wearing a strap and a necklace made from?
Standing female figure wearing a strap and a necklace is crafted from sandstone, quartzite.
Is Standing female figure wearing a strap and a necklace in the public domain?
Standing female figure wearing a strap and a necklace is in the public domain and can be freely used.