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Squatting Lion

Title

Squatting Lion

Object type

metal artwork

Description

The body of the lion has been ingeniously compressed to include merely the protome and the rump, and though lions do not squat this conveys a very lively impression. The legs have jewelled anklet ... See full description on web site.

Date

12th or early 13th century AD

Medium

quaternary alloy, cast and engraved

Collection

Khalili Collections

	Native name	The Khalili Collections
	Location	United Kingdom
	Coordinates	51° 30′ 39.83″ N, 0° 08′ 25.11″ W
	Website	www.khalilicollections.org
	Authority file	: Q63160499

Accession number

MTW 916 (Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Islamic Art)

Place of creation

Iran

References

https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/islamic-art/khalili-collection-islamic-art-squatting-lion-mtw916/ (English)

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Description	Squatting Lion
Source	Khalili Collections
Author	Khalili Collections

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