Object Title
Weight in the Form of a Lion
Measurements
2.5 x 1.3 x 4.6 cm
Creation Date
1539-1077 BCE
Credit Line
Gift of Sands of Time Antiquities
Museum Name
Museum Contact
ashanle@emory.edu
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://collections.carlos.emory.edu/objects/25692/weight-in-the-form-of-a-lion?ctx=68a90d0fcdb010cd9f4a2326d6786555e0a653ad&idx=0
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
Older than 100 years
Provenance Information
Ex coll. George Ollinger, Pennsylvania, from ca. 1950-60s. Thence by descent. Ex private collection, Pennsylvania, acquired from Ollinger estate, 1998. With Sue McGovern-Huffman [Sands of Time Antiquities], Washington, DC.
Exhibition Information
To our knowledge, this object has never been exhibited.
Publication Information
To our knowledge, this object has never been published.
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Informed judgement that works were outside of the country of modern discovery before 1970
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
The Carlos continues to conduct provenance research on this and all objects in our collection.