Where Is Inscribed Tombstone of Shaikh al-Husain ibn

Q: Where can I see this sculpture?

It's on display at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio. Admission is always free, making it one of the most accessible major art museums in the United States.

Q: How old is this sculpture?

It dates to 1110. It's made from limestone. Dimensions: Overall: 65 x 42.6 cm (25 9/16 x 16 3/4 in.).

Q: What material is this made from?

It's made from limestone. Limestone was widely used in ancient sculpture because it was plentiful and easy to carve.

This Persian work, dating to 1110. Made from limestone, it measures Overall: 65 x 42.6 cm (25 9/16 x 16 3/4 in.).

It's part of the collection at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, in the Islamic Art department. The museum offers free admission and makes its collection available through an open-access program with CC0 images.

It's on display at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio. Admission is always free, making it one of the most accessible major art museums in the United States.

It dates to 1110. It's made from limestone. Dimensions: Overall: 65 x 42.6 cm (25 9/16 x 16 3/4 in.).

It's made from limestone. Limestone was widely used in ancient sculpture because it was plentiful and easy to carve.

Inscribed Tombstone of Shaikh al-Husain ibn Abdallah ibn al-Hasan (died 1110)

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