Description
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.
Provenance
Mr. Ben Heller, New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art (-1969); The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (1969-)
Accession Number
1969.122
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.)
Classification
Sculpture
Credit Line
John L. Severance Fund
