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Support in Form of Lion Protome

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Support in Form of Lion Protome

Date: late 12th/early 13th Century
Medium: Cast bronze
Dimensions: Height x Width x Diameter:
4 7/8 x 2 5/8 x 3/4 in.
12.5 x 6.7 x 2.0 cm
Credit Line: Founders Society Purchase, Cleo and Lester Gruber Fund
Object number: 1993.3.1
Two Cast Bronze Supports in form of Lion Protomes: Ears and eyes pierced for attachment, body slotted. Hollow back. Possibly to support shallow incense-burner pan.
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