Where Is Bronze statuette of a rider wearing an elephant

Q: Where can I see this sculpture?

It's on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, in the Greek and Roman Art galleries. Admission is pay-what-you-wish for New York residents.

Q: How old is this sculpture?

It dates to 3rd century BCE. It's made from bronze. Dimensions: 9 3/4in. (24.8cm).

Q: What material is this made from?

It's made from Bronze. Bronze was the prestige material of the ancient world. Most ancient bronzes were melted down for reuse, making survivors rare.

Ancient Greek This ancient Greek work, dating to 3rd century BCE. Made from bronze, it measures 9 3/4in. (24.8cm).

It's part of the highlighted collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, in the Greek and Roman Art department. The Met acquired this piece as part of its public domain collection, and high-resolution images are freely available.

It's on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, in the Greek and Roman Art galleries. Admission is pay-what-you-wish for New York residents.

It dates to 3rd century BCE. It's made from bronze. Dimensions: 9 3/4in. (24.8cm).

It's made from Bronze. Bronze was the prestige material of the ancient world. Most ancient bronzes were melted down for reuse, making survivors rare.

Bronze statuette of a rider wearing an elephant skin

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