Title

Female Fertility (?) Figure, Iran, 5000 B.C.- 9th century A.D.. Could be a residual piece from a previous periods; may have functioned as a toy.

Caption

Female Fertility (?) Figure, Iran, 5000 B.C.- 9th century A.D.. Creator: Unknown.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM21A24_233

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

52,8Mb (779,2Kb) / 12,4in x 16,5in / 3720 x 4960 (300dpi)

Keywords

close up female religious prehistoric carving country toy toys religion museum color ancient Islam Islamic carved location century bone figurine Iran Iranian artefact concept close-up artifact fertility gender decorative arts Colour The Met Metropolitan Museum of Art The Metropolitan Museum of Art Persian Persia 9th century fertility doll Nishapur TGN object Unknown ivory Heritage Art bone carved Ivories and Bone