Object Title
Lion Head
Measurements
19.1 x 15.2 cm
Creation Date
380-343 BCE
Credit Line
Gift of Kenneth Falck
Museum Contact
ashanle@emory.edu
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://collections.carlos.emory.edu/objects/35343/sculptors-model-of-a-lioness?ctx=3647f7e9053c94f9c1f363aa173c1958e731b77b&idx=0
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
Older than 100 years.
Provenance Information
Ex private collection, East Coast, United States. With Allan Anawati [Medusa Ancient Art], Montreal, Quebec/Champlain, New York. With Archeologica Gallery, early 1980s. With Splendors of the World, Santa Fe, New Mexico. Ex coll. Kenneth Falck, United States, purchased from Artemis Gallery, Erie, Colorado, January 2015.
Exhibition Information
Divine Felines: Cats of Ancient Egypt, Michael C. Carlos Museum, February 10 - November 11, 2018
Publication Information
To our knowledge, this object has never been published.
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Cumulative facts and circumstances
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
NA