Seated Lion
This seated gold lioness, tail curled over the haunches, was apparently cast in one piece with the suspension loop and flat base. The inscription, deeply recessed into the underside of the base reads "Bastet, eye of Re, Mistress of the Gods," which suggests the piece was not a...
Images (5)
Artifact
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38477
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object
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normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Maurice Nahman, Cairo [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1930, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
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language
en
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5
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import
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| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_57.1430_Rt_DD_RS2009.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_57.1430_Rt_DD_RS2009.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_57.1430_Rt_DD_RS2009.jpg |
| imageCount | 5 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.1430 |