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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1947.32.A
Title
Lion finials or legs for a vessel
Classification
Sculpture
Work Type
sculpture
Date
12th century
Places
Creation Place: Middle East, Iran
Period
Seljuk-Atabeg period
Culture
Persian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/216503

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Metal
Dimensions
12.5 cm (4 15/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mrs. Otto H. Kahn
Accession Year
1947
Object Number
1947.32.A
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • Beyond the Surface: Scientific Approaches to Islamic Metalwork, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 10/21/2011 - 06/01/2013

Verification Level

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