Ibex Whetstone Handle
| Title | Ibex Whetstone Handle |
|---|---|
| Date | 1100–900 BCE 10th century BCE |
| Medium | bronze, cast |
| Classification | Sculpture |
| Origin | Iran, Luristan Iran |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Ibex Whetstone Handle, 1100–900 BCE. Iran, Luristan. Bronze, cast; overall: 22.3 cm (8 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Womens Council of the Cleveland Museum of Art on the occasion of its fiftieth anniversary, 1965.554 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Ibex Whetstone Handle” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1100–900 BCE. It is executed in bronze, cast and classified as 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).
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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 1100–900 BCE. Explore the wider set of works from the 10th century BCE held in the archive.
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Recorded origin: Iran, Luristan. Browse more public-domain art from Iran.
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Made available through the The Cleveland Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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