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Accession_Number 2007.9.1.105
Shape Gem cast
Shape_description Oval
Material Plaster
Fabric
Fabric_description
Munsell_color
Decoration Displays a lion sitting back on its hind legs, tail in the air, surrounded by a single line border.
Inscriptions
Condition Intact
Technique/Style
Provenance
Period Modern
Date
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

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Front view of a gem cast showing a lion sitting back on its hind legs, tail in the air, surrounded by a single line border.
Comparanda
Bibliography
Archive_Ref
Beazley_DB
Height 2.4
Diameters 2.9 across at widest
Handle_height
Other_dims.
Location 10.2
Edited_by Freya; Laura
Date_edited 12.9.2007; 28.7.2016
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