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Spout or Finial: Lion's Head
Unknown525–480 B.C.
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
This pendant is carved in the shape of a lion's head with open mouth.
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Details
- Title: Spout or Finial: Lion's Head
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: 525–480 B.C.
- Location Created: Italy
- Physical Dimensions: 19.5 × 17 × 20 mm, 3.1 g (3/4 × 11/16 × 13/16 in., 0.0068 lb.)
- Type: Fauna
- External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
- Medium: Amber
- Terms of Use: Open Content
- Number: 76.AO.81
- Culture: Etruscan
- Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Villa Collection, Malibu, California, Gift of Gordon McLendon
- Creator Display Name: Unknown
- Classification: Jewelry
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