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Howling Panther1st century B.C.-A.D. 2nd century

Not on view
Small ancient bronze sculpture of a seated cat with patchy green patina, head raised and one forepaw lifted, tail curving upward
Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Howling Panther
Culture
Roman
Date Made
1st century B.C.-A.D. 2nd century
Medium
Bronze, cast
Dimensions
2 x 1 1/2 in. (4.9 x 4 cm)
Credit Line
The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection of Ancient Near Eastern and Central Asian Art, gift of The Ahmanson Foundation
Accession Number
M.76.97.941
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
European Painting and Sculpture: Greek and Roman
Selected Bibliography
  • Ancient Bronzes, Ceramics, and Seals: The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection of Ancient Near Eastern, Central Asiatic, and European Art. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1981.