Lion Ornament
Unknown Artist
19th century
Medium
Gold
Dimensions
H. 1 1/2 x W. 2 1/8 x D. 2 1/4 in. (3.8 x 5.4 x 5.7cm)
Classification
Metal-Ornaments
Culture
Akan peoples, Asante group
Department
Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Bequest of Nelson A. Rockefeller, 1979
Accession Number
1979.206.227
Tags
Lions