Applique in the shape of a lion's head
Unknown Artist
ca. 6th–4th century BCE
Medium
Gold
Dimensions
1 15/16 × 2 5/16 × 1/16 in. (4.95 × 5.8 × 0.15 cm)
Classification
Metalwork-Ornaments
Culture & Period
Achaemenid · Achaemenid
Department
Ancient Near Eastern Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Khalil Rabenou, 1956
Accession Number
56.154.1
Tags
Lions