The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Plaque depicting a horse and rider

Plaque depicting a horse and rider

This artwork is currently on display in Gallery 404

Provenance

[1984, purchased from Robin Symes, London, by Alain de Monbrison, Paris]; acquired by the Museum in 1988, purchased from Alan Brandt, New York.
Exhibition History

"A Gift from the Desert: The Art, History, and Culture of the Arabian Horse," International Museum of the Horse, Lexington, KY, May 29, 2010–October 15, 2010.
References

Annual Report of the Trustees of the Metropolitan Museum of Art 118 (Jul. 1,1987 - Jun. 30, 1988), p. 15.

Olsen, Sandra L. and Cynthia Culbertson. 2010. A Gift from the Desert: The Art, History and Culture of the Arabian Horse, exh. cat., Lexington, KY: International Museum of the Horse, Kentucky Horse Park, no. 64, p. 114.
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Who
Assyrian (467)
What
Metal (59,483)

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Where
Asia (68,072)

Iraq (2,491)
When
1000 B.C.-A.D. 1 (23,142)
In the Museum
Ancient Near Eastern Art (6,169)
Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History
Mesopotamia, 1000 B.C.–1 A.D.
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