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Collections

Object with Face10th-11th century

Not on view
Flat bone or ivory plaque, vertical, with a schematic face incised near the top using stamped circles, oval eyes, and looping brow motifs on an aged, mottled surface
Title
Object with Face
Place Made
probably Egypt or Syria
Date Made
10th-11th century
Medium
Bone, carved and drilled
Dimensions
4 7/8 x 1 3/8 in. (12.38 x 3.49 cm)
Credit Line
The Madina Collection of Islamic Art, gift of Camilla Chandler Frost
Accession Number
M.2002.1.539
Classification
Organic Materials
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Islamic