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Figurine of a Lioness-Bird-Man CreatureLate Period - Ptolemaic Period (664 - 30 BCE)

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Tiny cast bronze sculpture of a standing animal figure gripping a smaller form, with a suspension loop at the top and deep green patina
Small bronze statuette of a standing figure with a feline head, upright frontal pose on a rectangular base, with green patina and rough-textured surface.

Unknown, Figurine of a Lioness-Bird-Man Creature, Late Period - Ptolemaic Period (664 - 30 BCE), Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Carl W. Thomas, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Figurine of a Lioness-Bird-Man Creature
Place Made
Egypt
Date Made
Late Period - Ptolemaic Period (664 - 30 BCE)
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
Height: 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm); Width: 15/16 in. (2.4 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Carl W. Thomas
Accession Number
M.80.203.168
Classification
Jewelry and Adornments
Collecting Area
Egyptian Art