Lion Head

Lion Head

Public Domain

CultureRoman
Titles
  • Lion Head
Date30 BC–395 AD
MediumGlass
DimensionsOverall: 1 × 1 × 7/8 in. (2.5 × 2.5 × 2.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. Ray Winfield Smith
Object number70.121
Not on view

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Department
Antiquities
Object Type
Provenance[Ray Winfield Smith (c. 1897–1982), Houston, by 1970]; given to MFAH, 1970.

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