Statuette of Lion
1400–1500
Object PlaceGermany
Medium/TechniqueLatten (92.3% copper, 3% tin, 1.4% zinc, 1.8% lead and trace elements)
Dimensions8.6 x 7.8 x 4.6 cm (3 3/8 x 3 1/16 x 1 13/16 in.)
Credit LineArthur Mason Knapp Fund
Accession number57.171
On View
Not on viewClassificationsMetalwork
Collections
Provenance1957, Mathais Komor, New York; 1957, sold by Komor to the MFA for $150. (Accession date: March 14, 1957)
19th–20th century
12th century–early 13th century
early 14th century
second half of 15th century (?)
about 1220–30
late 14th–15th century
late 13th–14th century
7th - 9th century
early 6th century (?)
second half of 15th century (?)
12th century