Lion’s Head for a Palanquin Pole-End

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Lion’s Head for a Palanquin Pole-End
Lion’s Head for a Palanquin Pole-End

Lion’s Head for a Palanquin Pole-End

Date18th century
MediumBronze
Dimensions7 × 4 in. (17.8 × 10.2 cm)
ClassificationSCULPTURE
Credit LineA Gift from Arnold Lieberman in Memory of Chitra Pal
Object number2024.25
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