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This small, square plaque shows a striding winged lion with a human face and wearing a crown.

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Document identity
localId
2664
label
Plaque with a Winged Lion
core
obj
dtoType
object
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
2664
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Plaque with a Winged Lion
description
This small, square plaque shows a striding winged lion with a human face and wearing a crown.
provenance
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris, [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [Kelekian inv. no. 4031]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1929, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
late 1st century BCE-late 4th century CE (Roman)
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
tiles
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 2 3/8 in. (6 cm)
Source extras
cul
Egyptian
med
faience
creator_ids
5081
collection_ids
EGY
ROM
exhibition_ids
2644
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
8a03a8c8eb173273