Head and foreleg of a snarling lion
Unknown Artist
ca. 9th–8th century BCE
Medium
Ivory
Dimensions
3.9 x 2.72 x 1.06 in. (9.91 x 6.91 x 2.69 cm)
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, 1954
Accession Number
54.117.6
Tags
Lions