Plaque Fragment
- Culture
- Achaemenid Persian, 550–331 BCE
- Date
- 8th–7th century BCE
- Material
- Gold
- Classification
- Architectural elements, metalwork
- Collection
- Ancient Art
- Current Location
- Not on view
- Dimensions
- 2 5/8 x 5 1/8 in. (6.7 x 13 cm)
- Credit Line
- Gift of J. Lionberger Davis
- Rights
- Public Domain
- Object Number
- 242:1955
Provenance
Said to be from the Treasure of Ziwiye, excavated in Iran
Rabenou Collection [1]
- 1955
J. Lionberger Davis, St. Louis, MO, USA
1955 -
Saint Louis Art Museum, given by J. Lionberger Davis [2]
Notes:
[1] According to the accession record, the object is part of the Treasure of Ziwiye and was in the Rabinou Collection sometime before it was acquired by J. Lionberger Davis [SLAM document files]. The original source of this information is unknown.
[2] Minutes of the Administrative Board of Control of the City Art Museum, June 2, 1955.
Rabenou Collection [1]
- 1955
J. Lionberger Davis, St. Louis, MO, USA
1955 -
Saint Louis Art Museum, given by J. Lionberger Davis [2]
Notes:
[1] According to the accession record, the object is part of the Treasure of Ziwiye and was in the Rabinou Collection sometime before it was acquired by J. Lionberger Davis [SLAM document files]. The original source of this information is unknown.
[2] Minutes of the Administrative Board of Control of the City Art Museum, June 2, 1955.
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