Face of a Lion
ca. 1390-1292 B.C.E.
Maker Unknown
Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Formatted Medium
- Syenite
- Medium
- syenite
- Locations
- Possible place collected: Thebes (Karnak), Egypt
- Dynasty
- Second half of Dynasty 18
- Period
- New Kingdom
- Dimensions
- 9 13/16 x 10 1/4 x 6 3/16 in., 22.5 lb. (25 x 26 x 15.7 cm, 10.21kg)
- Accession Number
- 16.171
- Credit Line
- Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour
- Exhibitions
- Divine Felines: Cats of Ancient Egypt
- Rights Statement
- Creative Commons-BY
- Museum Location
- This item is not on view
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