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Tomb Guardian

534-567

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Tomb Guardian

534-567

Physical Qualities Red earthenware with traces of slip, encrustation, 32.5 x 16 x 21.5 cm.
Credit Line Gift of Terri and Erwin Harris, Baltimore
Object Number 1990.304
in the form of a seated, grimacing lion
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1990; Terri and Erwin Harris, Baltimore

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