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Head and Forelegs of Lion by Ancient Greek — VisualArtsDB

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Head and Forelegs of Lion

Head and Forelegs of Lion

Head and Forelegs of Lion

-200–-1

Medium: terracotta
Dimensions: 8 × 2.5 × 3.5 cm (3 1/8 × 1 × 1 3/8 in.)
Genre: Earthenware
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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