Striding lions with Erotes children
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Object Details
- Collection
- National Museum of Asian Art Collection
- Exhibition History
- Ancient Yemen: Incense, Art, and Trade (September 3, 2022 - ongoing)
- The World Between Empires: Art and Identity in the Ancient Middle East (March 11 to June 23, 2019)
- A Glimpse of Ancient Yemen (August 18, 2018 to March 30, 2021)
- Power and Pathos: Bronze Sculpture of the Hellenistic World (July 28, 2015 to March 20, 2016)
- Caravan Kingdoms: Yemen and the Ancient Incense Trade (June 25 to September 11, 2005)
- Yemen au pays de la reine de Saba (October 25, 1997 to October 13, 2002)
- Credit Line
- Gift of The American Foundation for the Study of Man (Wendell and Merilyn Phillips Collection)
- early 1st century BCE-mid 1st century CE
- Accession Number
- S2013.2.77.2
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- Sculpture
- Medium
- Bronze
- Dimensions
- H x W x D (S2013.2.77.2): 63.5 × 75.2 × 19.4 cm (25 × 29 5/8 × 7 5/8 in)
- Origin
- Yemen
- On View
- Sackler Gallery 22b: Ancient Yemen: Incense, Art, and Trade
- See more items in
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Topic
- casting
- metal
- bronze
- lion
- Yemen
- Ancient Near Eastern Art
- boy
- Wendell and Merilyn Phillips collection
- Record ID
- fsg_S2013.2.77.2
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye32cdd155d-6456-4f03-98dc-e556514a23a1
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