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Fragment from an Etruscan Plastic Vase (3/4 from above)
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The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
Part of an aryballos in the form of a lion's head, of which three fragments are preserved, this fragment consists of mouth and lower jaw of a lion. The protruding tongue is red and the teeth are white.
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- Title: Fragment from an Etruscan Plastic Vase (3/4 from above)
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: early 6th century B.C.
- Location Created: Etruria
- Physical Dimensions: 4.9 cm (1 15/16 in.)
- Type: Plastic vase
- External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
- Medium: Terracotta
- Terms of Use: Open Content
- Number: 76.AE.98.1.a
- Culture: Etruscan?
- Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Villa Collection, Malibu, California, Gift of Gordon McLendon
- Creator Display Name: Unknown
- Classification: Vessels (Containers)
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