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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Lion Applique
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Lion Applique

Place FoundTell el-Muqdam, Egypt, Africa
CultureEgyptian
PeriodLate Period - Ptolemaic Period
Date722-30 BCE
MediumBronze
Credit LineGift of Anne Cox Chambers
Dimensions6 x 7 1/4 x 1 1/4 in. (15.2 x 18.4 x 3.2 cm)
Object number2009.009.002
Exhibition HistoryRecent Gifts of Anne Cox Chambers, Michael C. Carlos Museum, March 13 - 31, 2009
Recent Acquisitions, Michael C. Carlos Museum, March 31 - September 10, 2009
Published ReferencesEmile Chassinat, Les Antiquites egyptiennes de la Collection Fouquet (Paris, 1922), 17, number 14 (by repute).
Christie's New York, Antiquities (9 December 2008), 33, lot 30.
ProvenanceSaid to be ex coll. Daniel Marie Fouquet (1850-1914), Cairo, Egypt. With Jean-Philippe Mariaud de Serres (1994-2007) [Galerie Serres], Paris, France, 1980s. Ex private collection, Europe. Purchased by MCCM from Christie's New York.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art