Assyrian Bas-relief from Palace of Ashur- nasir-pal, 885 B.C. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

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Assyrian Bas-relief from Palace of Ashur- nasir-pal, 885 B.C. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

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Assyrian Bas-relief from Palace of Ashur- nasir-pal, 885 B.C. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Charles Sheeler, American, 1883–1965
x1971-321

Information

Title
Assyrian Bas-relief from Palace of Ashur- nasir-pal, 885 B.C. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Maker
Charles Sheeler
Medium

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

24.4 x 19.5 cm (9 5/8 x 7 11/16 in.)
mount: 35.6 x 27.9 cm. (14 x 11 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of David H. McAlpin, Class of 1920

Object Number
x1971-321
Culture
American
Type
gelatin silver prints, photographs
Subject
hands, knives, carvings

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