sculpture
- Museum number
- 2020,6011.1
- Description
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Neo-Assyrian-style carved sandstone panel in the form of a winged supernatural figure wearing a protective face mask.
- Production date
- 2020
- Dimensions
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Height: 37 centimetres
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Width: 29.50 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- The sculpture is based on a Neo-Assyrian original from the Northwest Palace at Nimrud (ancient Kalhu) in Iraq and which is held by the Metropolitan Museum of Art (accession number: 84.11).
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 30 Sep 2020
- Acquisition notes
- Purchased during the Covid-19 pandemic
- Department
- Middle East
- Registration number
- 2020,6011.1
