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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Indian, Mathura
Title:Lion Head Atop Stylized Column
Date Made:3rd-4th century CE
Type:Sculpture
Materials:red terracotta
Measurements:Overall: 9 5/8 in x 4 1/2 in x 3 in; 24.4 cm x 11.4 cm x 7.6 cm
Accession Number:  AC 1987.10
Credit Line:Gift of Dr. Barbara Stoler Miller
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
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Description:
A fragment from a sculptural composition, it was probably part of a seat or throne for elite or deity.

Tags:
animals; columns; design; lion

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