Medallion with Lion Head / Artist Unknown, African
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.178
- Title
- Medallion with Lion Head
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African
- Artist Nationality
- African
- Medium and Support
- brass
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1985
- Credit Line
- Gift of Doran H. Ross
- Dimensions
- 4 cm x 4 cm x 1.3 cm (1 9/16 in. x 1 9/16 in. x 1/2 in.)
- Primary Object Classification
- Metalwork
- Primary Object Type
- medallion
- Physical Description
- A brass madallion with the image of a lion stamped into the metal in raised relief surrounded by abstract, rope-like patterns.
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- descriptors
- mammals
- medals
- metalwork
- object genres
- object genres by material
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- visual works
- visual works by form
- Rights
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 3888 x 2592
- File Size
- 227 KB
- Record
- 2010/1.178
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2010-sl-1.178/2010_1.178.jpg
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"Medallion with Lion Head; Artist Unknown, African." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2010-sl-1.178/2010_1.178.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024.