Photo of collection object Recumbent Lion
Recumbent Lion, 5th century B.C.E. or later. Plaster, 5 1/8 x 9 7/16 in. (13 x 24 cm). Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.53. Creative Commons-BY.
Brooklyn Museum
Brooklyn Museum

Recumbent Lion

5th century B.C.E. or later

Maker Unknown

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Original Source
Maker/Artist
Maker Unknown
Classification
Sculpture
Formatted Medium
Plaster
Medium
plaster
Locations
Place made: Egypt
Dynasty
Dynasty 26, or later
Period
Late Period, or later
Dimensions
5 1/8 x 9 7/16 in. (13 x 24 cm)
Departments
Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
Accession Number
16.53
Credit Line
Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour
Exhibitions
Divine Felines: Cats of Ancient Egypt
Rights Statement
Creative Commons-BY
Museum Location
This item is not on view
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