Box Lid with a Phoenix
| Title | Box Lid with a Phoenix |
|---|---|
| Date | ca. 5th century 4th century |
| Medium | Schist |
| Classification | Sculpture |
| Origin | Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara) Pakistan |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Samuel Eilenberg Collection, Bequest of Samuel Eilenberg, 1998 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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Catalogued as sculpture. See other public-domain works in the same medium, all free to download and reuse.
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Dated to ca. 5th century. Explore the wider set of works from the 4th century held in the archive.
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Recorded origin: Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara). Browse more public-domain art from Pakistan.
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