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Source Description
This handle is from the vase of a lamp, with leaves at the back of the head instead of a mane.
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Document identity
localId
38021
label
Lion's Head Handle
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obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
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1
Source metadata
id
38021
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Lion's Head Handle
description
This handle is from the vase of a lamp, with leaves at the back of the head instead of a mane.
provenance
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1913, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
3rd century BCE (Hellenistic)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
handles
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1
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1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
L: 3 7/16 in. (8.7 cm)
Source extras
med
bronze
creator_ids
6256
collection_ids
EGY
exhibition_ids
2189
Single page context
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1
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0
type
photo
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84b4ff8b911e38ce