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Lion Head Door Knocker

1940.01.0003

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Artifact Identification Lion Head Door Knocker   (1940.01.0003)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Built Environment Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Building Components
    3. :
  3. Finish Hardware
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Roman Empire, Roman Republic
Date 1st century BCE -1st century CE
Culture Roman
Location On Exhibitin the Ancient Mediterranean exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 22.8 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 19.6 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 6.0 cm
Weight 1,289 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Metal--Bronze
Manufacturing Processes Cast

Research Remarks

Description Under Review
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Photo: Explore the World Spurlock Museum.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Classical Museum Purchase
Reproduction no

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