Keywords: Iranian - Relief Fragment with Griffin - Walters 2112.jpg This fragment is carved in sunk relief and depticts a griffin At the top is a cymatium and at the bottom a bead and reel pattern The piece is sawn at the top and sides 248 BC-AD 226 Parthian crystalline white stone with brown patina cm 30 5 accession number 21 12 17638 Edgar J Banks date and mode of acquisition unknown Henry Walters Baltimore 1929 mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1929 place of origin Khorasan Iran Walters Art Museum license Ancient Near East art in the Walters Art Museum Art of Iran Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review |