Ceremonial Handle (?)
| Title | Ceremonial Handle (?) |
|---|---|
| Date | 7th–9th century 7th century |
| Medium | Jade (jadeite/omphacite) |
| Classification | Stone-Sculpture |
| Origin | Maya Maya |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Bequest of Nelson A. Rockefeller, 1979 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Ceremonial Handle (?)” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 7th–9th century. It is executed in jade (jadeite/omphacite) and classified as stone-sculpture. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
Explore the context
The period
Dated to 7th–9th century. Explore the wider set of works from the 7th century held in the archive.
The collection
Made available through the The Metropolitan Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
Keep exploring
Zoom out
- /browse Browse the whole archive