Applique in the shape of a lion's head

Unknown Artist

ca. 6th–4th century BCE

Applique in the shape of a lion's head by Unknown Artist

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

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