Dog Figurine

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Object Details

Collection

Arthur M. Sackler Collection

Exhibition History

Nomads and Nobility: Art from the Ancient Near East (September 28, 1987 to November 1, 1992)

Credit Line

Gift of Arthur M. Sackler

Date

late 3rd-early 2nd Millennium BCE

Accession Number

S1987.191

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

Sculpture

Medium

Silver

Dimensions

H x W x D: 3.2 x 4.1 x 1.7 cm (1 1/4 x 1 5/8 x 11/16 in)

Origin

Iran?

Related Online Resources

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National Museum of Asian Art

Data Source

National Museum of Asian Art

Topic

casting

engraving (incising)

metal

silver

lion

Afghanistan

Ancient Near Eastern Art

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3e3225fad-44db-4793-96a9-70fe51f87dec

Record ID

fsg_S1987.191