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Guardian Lion

Unknown0670/0730

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Details

Title: Guardian Lion
Creator: Unknown
Date Created: 0670/0730
Physical Dimensions: w247.9 x h298.45 x d202.95 in
Type: Sculpture
Rights: Purchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust, Purchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Medium: Marble with traces of color
Province: Dingzhou, Hebei Province
Dynasty: Tang Dynasty (618-906), Late 7th-early 8th century C.E.
Culture: Chinese

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