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Lion Head Finial
Lion Head Finial
Lion Head Finial

Lion Head Finial

Culture (Iran, Persia)
Date5th century B.C.E.
MediumBronze
Dimensions1 3/8 × 2 1/2 × 1 1/2 in. (3.5 × 6.4 × 3.8 cm)
ClassificationsDecorative Arts
Credit LineClarence Day Foundation Collection
Object numberLI.90.37
ProvenanceAppraisal (?), Robin Symes, Dec 6, 1989
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