Recumbent Lion

5th century B.C.E. or later

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Caption

Recumbent Lion, 5th century B.C.E. or later. Plaster, 5 1/8 x 9 7/16 in. (13 x 24 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.53. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Recumbent Lion

Date

5th century B.C.E. or later

Dynasty

Dynasty 26, or later

Period

Late Period, or later

Geography

Place made: Egypt

Medium

Plaster

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

5 1/8 x 9 7/16 in. (13 x 24 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour

Accession Number

16.53

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