Photo of collection object Sculptor's Model Head of a Lion Roaring
Sculptor's Model Head of a Lion Roaring, ca. 525-404 B.C.E.. Limestone, 5 9/16 x 3 3/8 x 5 1/16 in. (14.1 x 8.5 x 12.8 cm) mount (display dimensions): 5 1/2 x 4 x 5 1/2 in. (14 x 10.2 x 14 cm). Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 34.1190. Creative Commons-BY.
Brooklyn Museum
Brooklyn Museum

Sculptor's Model Head of a Lion Roaring

ca. 525-404 B.C.E.

Maker Unknown

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Original Source
Maker/Artist
Maker Unknown
Classification
Sculpture
Formatted Medium
Limestone
Medium
limestone
Locations
Possible place made: Leontopolis (Tell el Muqdam), Egypt
Dynasty
Dynasty 27
Period
First Persian Period
Dimensions
5 9/16 x 3 3/8 x 5 1/16 in. (14.1 x 8.5 x 12.8 cm) mount (display dimensions): 5 1/2 x 4 x 5 1/2 in. (14 x 10.2 x 14 cm)
Departments
Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
Accession Number
34.1190
Credit Line
Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
Exhibitions
Divine Felines: Cats of Ancient Egypt
Rights Statement
Creative Commons-BY
Museum Location
This item is not on view
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