Bronze spout in the form of a lion's head
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4th century BCE · Bronze · Greek and Roman Art
Lion's head spouts were popular among the Greeks. They were used on the roofs of temples and public buildings as well as for vessel attachments. This spout was attached to a situla (pail).
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 4th century BCE
- Medium
- Bronze
- Culture
- Greek
- Department
- Greek and Roman Art
- Credit line
- Rogers Fund, 1965
