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Plaque with vine motif
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Decorative bone plaque, with curling grape vine motif (including leaves and grapes) carved in low relief. This plaque would have decorated a furnishing (boxes, furniture, or architecture).
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
[Charles Dikran Kelekian New York (by 1982)] inherited by; his wife Beatrice Kelekian New York (1982-1984) gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums 1984.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of Mrs. Beatrice Kelekian in memory of her husband Charles Dikran Kelekian
Title: Plaque with vine motif
Description:
Decorative bone plaque, with curling grape vine motif (including leaves and grapes) carved in low relief.
This plaque would have decorated a furnishing (boxes, furniture, or architecture).
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