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Title
Bronze: sculpture
Description
One small gilded bronze figurine in the form of a crouching lion. Small patches of green patina where gilding has flaked off. Tail of lion curves over its back and along its right hand side. Linear grooves detail eyes nose and paws. Figure is slightly split along its back.
Source
Rewi Alley
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Physical Dimensions
71x24x29mm (l x w x h)
Museum Ac. No.
C1956.406
Usage Rights
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Period
Tang Dynasty (618–907 AD)
Collection
Citation
“Bronze: sculpture,” China, Art and Cultural Diplomacy, accessed October 24, 2024, http://rewialleyart.nz/items/show/814.