Animal head carved in the round
Object type: Furniture element
Department: Ancient Near Eastern Art
Culture: Assyrian
Period: Neo-Assyrian
Date: ca. 8th–7th century BCE
Medium: Ivory
Dimensions: 0.55 x 0.59 x 0.91 in. (1.4 x 1.5 x 2.31 cm)
Classification: Ivory/Bone-Reliefs
Geography:      Mesopotamia Nimrud (ancient Kalhu)
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1961
Accession year: 1961
Tags: Dogs