Figure of a Reclining Lion
Figure of a Reclining Lion
Place of OriginChina, said to be from Gansu Province
DateProbably Song Dynasty (960 -1280)
DimensionsL: 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm)
MediumCast glass
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1926.22
Not on View
DescriptionClear glass body, blue-green head.
Probably Ming Dynasty (1368-1644 CE)
late 19th century
1st century BCE - 1st century CE
1575-1600
Ptolemaic or Roman Period (350 BCE - 100 CE)
Ancient body (Ptolemaic Period, 3rd–1st century BCE), modern head and legs
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