Title: Animal head carved in the round
Object type: Furniture element
Date: ca. 8th–7th century BCE
Culture: Assyrian
Period: Neo-Assyrian
Medium: Ivory
Dimensions: 0.55 x 0.59 x 0.91 in. (1.4 x 1.5 x 2.31 cm)
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1961
Geography:      Mesopotamia Nimrud (ancient Kalhu)    
Department: Ancient West Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Dogs