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Collections

Lion-Shaped Support12th-13th century

Not on view
Small bronze sculpture of a fantastical winged animal standing upright, with olive-green and amber patina and incised scrollwork on the body

Unknown, Lion-Shaped Support, 12th-13th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Andrew Hale and Kate Fitz Gibbon, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Lion-Shaped Support
Place Made
Afghanistan
Date Made
12th-13th century
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
Height: 2 in. (5.1 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Andrew Hale and Kate Fitz Gibbon
Accession Number
M.91.374.9
Classification
Metal
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Islamic