Photo of collection object Lion Vessel — Lion Vessel, ca. 525-404 B.C.E.. Faience, 2 7/8 x 2 3/16 x 2 15/16 in. (7.3 x 5.5 x 7.5 cm). Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 65.3.1. Creative Commons-BY.

Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum

Lion Vessel

ca. 525-404 B.C.E.

Maker Unknown

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

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Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Sculpture
Formatted Medium: Faience
Medium: faience
Locations: Place made: Egypt
Dynasty: Dynasty 27
Period: First Persian Period
Dimensions: 2 7/8 x 2 3/16 x 2 15/16 in. (7.3 x 5.5 x 7.5 cm)
Departments: Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
Accession Number: 65.3.1
Credit Line: Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
Exhibitions: Egypt Reborn: Art for Eternity, Ancient Egyptian Art
Rights Statement: Creative Commons-BY
Museum Location: 19th Dynasty to Roman Period, Martha A. and Robert S. Rubin Gallery, 3rd Floor
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