Furniture Fragment
Inlay
65-3-5
Location: On Display in the Middle East Galleries
From: Iraq | Nimrud
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 65-3-5 |
| Current Location | Middle East Galleries - On Display |
| Provenience | Iraq | Nimrud |
| Period | Assyrian |
| Date Made | 8th century BCE |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Ivory |
| Iconography | Lion Paw |
| Description | Lion's Leg/Paw Leg and foot of lion in the round. Top section of leg originally decorated with red and blue inlaid diamonds. Traces of bright color remain. Top shows dowel hole and scoring. base of foot has dowel for insertion. |
| Height | 14 cm |
| Width | 11 cm |
| Depth | 6 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from the British School of Archaeology, Iraq, 1965 |
| Other Number | ND 10529 - Field No SF |
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