Head of a female or goddess wearing a necklace
Object type: Sculpture
Department: Ancient Near Eastern Art
Culture: Assyrian
Period: Neo-Assyrian
Date: ca. 9th–8th century BCE
Medium: Ivory, gold
Dimensions: 5 3/8 × 3 3/16 × 1 15/16 in. (13.6 × 8.1 × 5 cm)
Classification: Ivory/Bone-Sculpture
Geography:      Mesopotamia Nimrud (ancient Kalhu)
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1954
Accession year: 1954
Tags: Women|Heads