Furniture Fragment
Ornament
55-32-3
Location: On Display in the Middle East Galleries
From: Iran | Ziwiyeh
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 55-32-3 |
| Current Location | Middle East Galleries - On Display |
| Culture | Mannaean |
| Provenience | Iran | Ziwiyeh |
| Date Made | ca. 700-600 BCE |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Gold |
| Description | Plaque of raised figures -- alternating registers of palmettes and paired lions; top cut off; 3 sides originally folded over with rows of paired tack holes and mitred corners. 12 tack holes around front of decorated surface and 5 in a row down center. |
| Credit Line | Purchased from H. Kevorkian, 1955 |
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