Title: Icon with the Koimesis
Object type: Plaque
Date: late 900s
Culture: Byzantine
Medium: Elephant ivory
Dimensions: Overall: 7 5/16 x 5 13/16 x 7/16 in. (18.6 x 14.8 x 1.1 cm)
Classification: Ivories-Elephant
Credit line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Geography: Made in probably Constantinople         
Department: Medieval Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Angels, term: Saint Paul, term: Saint Peter, term: Virgin Mary, term: Death of the Virgin