Title: Palmette-shaped plaque
Object type: Relief
Date: ca. 9th–8th century BCE
Culture: Assyrian
Period: Neo-Assyrian
Medium: Shell
Dimensions: 1 1/4 x 1 3/4 in. (3.2 x 4.3 cm)
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1962
Geography:      Mesopotamia Nimrud (ancient Kalhu)    
Department: Ancient West Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Palmettes