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Intaglio with Head of Lion or Dog
Image courtesy Emory Libraries Digitization
Image courtesy Emory Libraries Digitization
Image courtesy Emory Libraries Digitization
ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art

Intaglio with Head of Lion or Dog

AAT Object Techniqueintaglios (sculptural objects)
AAT Object Form/Functionheads (representations)
AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
AAT Object Form/Functionlion's head (motif)
CultureRoman
PeriodRepublic
Datemid 1st Century BCE
MediumSard
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions3/8 x 1/8 x 7/16 in. (1 x 0.3 x 1.1 cm)
Object number2012.032.147
Label TextProfile head of a lion or dog, facing left.
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, purchased from Jesus Vico S.A., Madrid, Spain, November 4, 2004.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Greek and Roman Art