Plaster Cast of Lion

1925.06.0007

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Artifact Identification Plaster Cast of Lion   (1925.06.0007)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Art
  4. :
  5. N/A
Artist/Maker Emile Gillieron & Fils, Athens.
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date N/A
Culture Greek
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 7.5 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 5.3 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 4.0 cm
Weight 91 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Plaster, Pigment--Paint
Manufacturing Processes Cast, Painting

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description Under Review
Bibliography

Dawkins. R. M.
The Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia at Sparta, excavated and described by members of the British School at Athens 1906-1910, edited by R.M. Dawkins.
London, Macmillan, 1929.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Classical Museum Purchase
Reproduction Yes, Reproduction of Ivory Lion from Sparta.

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