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IRAQ
Muzzle of a lion
1st Millennium BCE
Medium
baked clay
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Accessioned, 1996
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Medium
baked clay
Measurements
9.5 × 14.0 × 9.8 cm
Place/s of Execution
Iraq
Accession Number
1996.34
Department
Antiquities
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Accessioned, 1996
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display
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