Cleveland Museum of Art
Hand Drummer
- Date
- 900–700 BCE
- Medium
- bronze, solid cast
- Culture
- Assyrian, Iraq or possibly Syria
- Department
- Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
- Institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
This plaque is probably one of several that decorated the side of a throne. The man's hair and costume are similar to those on the huge wall relief, and they are probably about the same date.
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