Antiquity · The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 547701
Statuette of a ram
Unknown maker, 570–4th century BCE
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace, Malcolm Hewitt Wiener Foundation Inc., and Vaughn Foundation Fund Gifts, 1998 · Public domain
- Artist
- Unknown maker
- Date
- 570–4th century BCE
- Medium
- Brown stone (meta-arenite, that is, quartz-rich indurated sandstone) "quartzwacke"
- Dimensions
- L. 23 × H. 16.3 × D. 6.4 cm (9 1/16 × 6 7/16 × 2 1/2 in.)
- Era
- Antiquity
Why it matters
Statuette of a ram, dated 570–4th century BCE, is catalogued by The Metropolitan Museum of Art as a work in Brown stone (meta-arenite, that is, quartz-rich indurated sandstone) "quartzwacke". The API record does not identify a named maker. The recorded dimensions are L. 23 × H. 16.3 × D. 6.4 cm (9 1/16 × 6 7/16 × 2 1/2 in.). This factual page is generated from the museum catalogue and links directly to its source record.