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Asian Art
Small gilt Lion
7th–10th century
Bronze
1 3/4 × 1 3/4 in. (4.45 × 4.45 cm)
Hobart and Edward Small Moore Memorial Collection, Gift of Mrs. William H. Moore
1954.49.12
Geography:
China
Status:
Not on view
Culture:
Chinese
Period:
Tang dynasty (618–907 C.E.)
Classification:
Sculpture
Provenance:
Mrs. William H. Moore (1858–1955), New York, to 1954; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
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