Relief plaque with two swallows, opposite side two quail chicks

400–30 BCE · Sculptor's model/votive, two swallows, two quail chicks opposite side

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Yes, on view now

Where is “Relief plaque with two swallows, opposite side two quail chicks” now? The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gallery 134, New York. Yes, on view now. Checked September 29, 2026.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, United States

Room134

Closed· opens tomorrow at 10:00 AM

On public display.

Checked: 11 days ago
In this state since: Sep 27, 2026
Source: The museum

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Details

Accession number: 11.155.11

What it shows

Bird

In the catalog

Sculpture Stone Before 1400 Late Period–Ptolemaic Period

Sources

The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art — Open Access (CC0)

In the same room · Gallery 134, The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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