Gold pendant in the form of a lion's head

Unknown

ca. 450–400 BCE · Gold · Greek and Roman Art

Gold pendant in the form of a lion's head — Unknown

The lion's-head is finely modeled in two halves, left and right, with a flat gold sheet closing off the neck aperture.

Artist
Unknown
Date
ca. 450–400 BCE
Medium
Gold
Culture
Cypriot
Department
Greek and Roman Art
Credit line
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76

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