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Byzantine. <em>Plaque with Botanical Decoration</em>, 5th-6th century C.E. Bone, 1 15/16 x 4 3/8 in. (4.9 x 11.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Frank L. Babbott Fund and Henry L. Batterman Fund, 36.168.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.36.168.1_view1_ICA.jpg)
Byzantine. Plaque with Botanical Decoration, 5th-6th century C.E. Bone, 1 15/16 x 4 3/8 in. (4.9 x 11.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Frank L. Babbott Fund and Henry L. Batterman Fund, 36.168.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.36.168.1_view1_ICA.jpg)
Byzantine. <em>Plaque with Botanical Decoration</em>, 5th-6th century C.E. Bone, 1 15/16 x 4 3/8 in. (4.9 x 11.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Frank L. Babbott Fund and Henry L. Batterman Fund, 36.168.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.36.168.1_view1_ICA.jpg)

Byzantine. Plaque with Botanical Decoration, 5th-6th century C.E. Bone, 1 15/16 x 4 3/8 in. (4.9 x 11.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Frank L. Babbott Fund and Henry L. Batterman Fund, 36.168.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.36.168.1_view1_ICA.jpg)

Byzantine. <em>Plaque with Botanical Decoration</em>, 5th-6th century C.E. Bone, 1 15/16 x 4 3/8 in. (4.9 x 11.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Frank L. Babbott Fund and Henry L. Batterman Fund, 36.168.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.36.168.1_view2_ICA.jpg)

Byzantine. Plaque with Botanical Decoration, 5th-6th century C.E. Bone, 1 15/16 x 4 3/8 in. (4.9 x 11.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Frank L. Babbott Fund and Henry L. Batterman Fund, 36.168.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.36.168.1_view2_ICA.jpg)

Byzantine. <em>Plaque with Botanical Decoration</em>, 5th-6th century C.E. Bone, 1 15/16 x 4 3/8 in. (4.9 x 11.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Frank L. Babbott Fund and Henry L. Batterman Fund, 36.168.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.36.168.1_36.168.2_36.168.3_36.168.4_NegID_36.168.1GRPA_print_bw.jpg)

Byzantine. Plaque with Botanical Decoration, 5th-6th century C.E. Bone, 1 15/16 x 4 3/8 in. (4.9 x 11.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Frank L. Babbott Fund and Henry L. Batterman Fund, 36.168.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.36.168.1_36.168.2_36.168.3_36.168.4_NegID_36.168.1GRPA_print_bw.jpg)

Byzantine. <em>Plaque with Botanical Decoration</em>, 5th-6th century C.E. Bone, 1 15/16 x 4 3/8 in. (4.9 x 11.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Frank L. Babbott Fund and Henry L. Batterman Fund, 36.168.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.36.168.1_NegID_36.168.1GRPA_print_cropped_bw.jpg)

Byzantine. Plaque with Botanical Decoration, 5th-6th century C.E. Bone, 1 15/16 x 4 3/8 in. (4.9 x 11.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Frank L. Babbott Fund and Henry L. Batterman Fund, 36.168.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.36.168.1_NegID_36.168.1GRPA_print_cropped_bw.jpg)

Byzantine. <em>Plaque with Botanical Decoration</em>, 5th-6th century C.E. Bone, 1 15/16 x 4 3/8 in. (4.9 x 11.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Frank L. Babbott Fund and Henry L. Batterman Fund, 36.168.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.36.168.1_view3_ICA.jpg)

Byzantine. Plaque with Botanical Decoration, 5th-6th century C.E. Bone, 1 15/16 x 4 3/8 in. (4.9 x 11.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Frank L. Babbott Fund and Henry L. Batterman Fund, 36.168.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.36.168.1_view3_ICA.jpg)

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Plaque with Botanical Decoration

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

CULTURE Byzantine
MEDIUM Bone
DATES 5th-6th century C.E.
PERIOD Late Antique Period
DIMENSIONS 1 15/16 x 4 3/8 in. (4.9 x 11.1 cm)  (show scale)
COLLECTIONS Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
ACCESSION NUMBER 36.168.1
CREDIT LINE Frank L. Babbott Fund and Henry L. Batterman Fund
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
CAPTION Byzantine. Plaque with Botanical Decoration, 5th-6th century C.E. Bone, 1 15/16 x 4 3/8 in. (4.9 x 11.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Frank L. Babbott Fund and Henry L. Batterman Fund, 36.168.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.36.168.1_view1_ICA.jpg)
IMAGE overall, CUR.36.168.1_view1_ICA.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), 2007
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Byzantine. <em>Plaque with Botanical Decoration</em>, 5th-6th century C.E. Bone, 1 15/16 x 4 3/8 in. (4.9 x 11.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Frank L. Babbott Fund and Henry L. Batterman Fund, 36.168.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.36.168.1_view1_ICA.jpg)

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Byzantine
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Byzantine
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Fragment

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