Face of a Lion
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Caption
Face of a Lion, ca. 1390–1292 B.C.E.. Syenite, 9 13/16 x 10 1/4 x 6 3/16 in., 22.5 lb. (25 x 26 x 15.7 cm, 10.21kg). 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, 16.171. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Title
Face of a Lion
Date
ca. 1390–1292 B.C.E.
Dynasty
Second half of Dynasty 18
Period
New Kingdom
Geography
Possible place collected: Thebes (Karnak), Egypt
Medium
Syenite
Classification
Dimensions
9 13/16 x 10 1/4 x 6 3/16 in., 22.5 lb. (25 x 26 x 15.7 cm, 10.21kg)
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
16.171
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