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A demigod "Master of Animals" holding ibexes

Near Eastern, Mesopotamian, Assyrian
Neo-Assyrian Period
883–612 B.C.

Medium/Technique Painted or glazed terracotta
Dimensions Legacy dimension: H: 51 cm L: 59 cm W: 7 cm
Credit Line Florence E. and Horace L. Mayer Fund
Accession Number1998.63
ClassificationsArchitectural elements

DescriptionA winged genius ("Master of Animals") holding two ibexes upside down.
ProvenanceBy 1994, Jacobs Gallery, London. 1998, sold by Manoucher Aaron, Aaron Gallery, London to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 24, 1998)