Lion Mask Handle
Date50-150 A.D.
PeriodRoman
CultureCypriote
MediumBronze
ClassificationMetalwork
Provenancecollected by Luigi Palma di Cesnola (American Consul to Cyprus, 1865-1876) from Cyprus; purchased by the Metropolitan Museum of Art; sale, The Anderson Galleries, New York, March 30-31, 1928; purchased by John Ringling; bequest to The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, 1936
Credit LineBequest of John Ringling, 1936
Object numberSN28.2302
On View
Not on viewCollections
1st–4th century CE
650-475 BCE
3rd century BCE–1st century CE
1950-1650 BCE
2400-2100 BCE
1650-1450 BCE
2400–2100 BCE