Furniture Fragment
Inlay
61-3-3
Location: On Display in the Middle East Galleries
From: Iraq | Nimrud
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 61-3-3 |
| Current Location | Middle East Galleries - On Display |
| Provenience | Iraq | Nimrud |
| Date Made | ca. 800-700 BCE |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Ivory |
| Iconography | Griffin |
| Description | Openwork plaque: Two winged Griffins confronting a stylized plamette. Tongue at top and bottom for insertion. -This openwork plaque shows two winged griffins confronting a stylized palmette. There are flanges at top and bottom for insertion of the plaque into a larger frame. |
| Height | 7.8 cm |
| Width | 8.5 cm |
| Depth | 0.7 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the British School of Archaeology in Iraq, 1961 |
| Other Number | ND 6433 - Field No SF |
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