Comb with Lions and Geometric Designs

6th-5th century BCE (Archaic-Classical)

8.5 cm 8.9 cm 0.9 cm

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Two crouched lions are carved facing each other on the top of this comb. Incised decoration on the body of the comb includes Greek key and other geometric elements.

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37673
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Dikran Kelekian, Paris and New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [said to be from Naples]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1909, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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