Dragon's Head
https://clevelandart.org/art/1975.258
This exceedingly rare medieval carving, which recalls the more monumental carvings on Viking ship prows, may have been a finial for a diagonal member of a folding chair. The character of the head, the stylized acanthus leaves, and the foliage-spouting mask on the neck are char...
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148289
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en
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"Q60744162"
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import
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1975.258
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| thumbnailUrl | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1975.258/1975.258_web.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1975.258/1975.258_web.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1975.258/1975.258_web.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
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