Composite Lion and Bull
-1500–-1000
- Medium
- bronze, cast
- Dimensions
- Overall: 11.4 x 9.7 x 14.8 cm (4 1/2 x 3 13/16 x 5 13/16 in.)
- Genre
- Sculpture
- Museum
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Tags
iran
About
Combining the strength of the lion and the fertility of the bull, this creature must have served as an object of worship in a temple or shrine.