Lion
14th century (made)
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The lion is lying down (couchant) and slightly turned to the left. His tail is between his legs with the end over his hind paw.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Gilt bronze |
| Brief description | Gilt bronze lion, Western Europe, 14th century |
| Physical description | The lion is lying down (couchant) and slightly turned to the left. His tail is between his legs with the end over his hind paw. |
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| Credit line | Given by Dr W.L. Hildburgh |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | M.98-1953 |
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| Record created | February 9, 2004 |
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