Furniture element carved in the round with the head of a roaring lion
Unknown Artist
ca. 9th–8th century BCE
Medium
Ivory
Dimensions
H. 3 3/4 x W. 3 x D. 2 3/4in. (9.5 x 7.6 x 6.9cm)
Classification
Ivory/Bone-Sculpture
Culture & Period
Assyrian · Neo-Assyrian
Department
Ancient Near Eastern Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Rogers Fund, 1962
Accession Number
62.269.1
Tags
Lions