Photo of collection object Miniature corbel in the shape of a hand — Miniature corbel in the shape of a hand, ca. 883–859 BCE. Ceramic, bitumen, 3 1/2 × 5 5/8 × 2 1/4 in. (8.9 × 14.3 × 5.7 cm). Rogers Fund, 1957, 57.27.30. public-domain.

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Miniature corbel in the shape of a hand

ca. 883–859 BCE

Maker Unknown

Ancient Near Eastern Art

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Formatted Medium: Ceramic, bitumen
Medium: Ceramic, bitumen
Locations: : Mesopotamia, : Nimrud (ancient Kalhu)
Period: Neo-Assyrian
Dimensions: 3 1/2 × 5 5/8 × 2 1/4 in. (8.9 × 14.3 × 5.7 cm)
Departments: Ancient Near Eastern Art
Accession Number: 57.27.30
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1957
Rights Statement: public-domain
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