COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
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The AMICA Library
Collection
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AMICA ID:
MMA_.74.51.5677
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MMA_.74.51.5677
AMICA ID
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AMICA Library Year:
2002
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2002
AMICA Library Year
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Object Type:
Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
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Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
Object Type
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Description:
This bronze waterspout is one of a pair, each of which is attached to a bronze tube about nineteen centimeters in length and encased in lead. The waterspouts once adorned a monumental public fountain house (nymphaeum), probably in one of the more important Cypriot cities.
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This bronze waterspout is one of a pair, each of which is attached to a bronze tube about nineteen centimeters in length and encased in lead. The waterspouts once adorned a monumental public fountain house (nymphaeum), probably in one of the more important Cypriot cities.
Description
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Creator Nationality:
European; Southern European; Greco-Roman
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European; Southern European; Greco-Roman
Creator Nationality
false
Creator Name-CRT:
Greco-Roman
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Greco-Roman
Creator Name-CRT
false
Title:
Bronze waterspout in the form of a lion mask
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Bronze waterspout in the form of a lion mask
Title
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View:
Principal view
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Principal view
View
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Creation Date:
ca. 100 B.C.?100 A.D.
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ca. 100 B.C.?100 A.D.
Creation Date
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Creation Start Date:
-100
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-100
Creation Start Date
false
Creation End Date:
100
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100
Creation End Date
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Materials and Techniques:
Bronze
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Bronze
Materials and Techniques
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Style or Period:
Greco-Roman style
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Greco-Roman style
Style or Period
false
Style or Period:
late Hellenistic or early Roman
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late Hellenistic or early Roman
Style or Period
false
Creation Place:
From Cyprus
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From Cyprus
Creation Place
false
Dimensions:
Diam. 5 1/8 in. (13 cm)
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Diam. 5 1/8 in. (13 cm)
Dimensions
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AMICA Contributor:
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
AMICA Contributor
false
Owner Location:
New York, New York
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New York, New York
Owner Location
false
ID Number:
74.51.5677
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74.51.5677
ID Number
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Credit Line:
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874-76
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The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874-76
Credit Line
false
Copyright:
Copyright ? 2002 The Metropolitan Museum of Art . All rights reserved.
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Copyright ? 2002 The Metropolitan Museum of Art . All rights reserved.
Copyright
false
Rights:
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<a href="http://www.metmuseum.org/education/er_photo_lib.asp"target="_new">http://www.metmuseum.org/education/er_photo_lib.asp</a>
Rights
false
Related Image Identifier Link:
MMA_.h1_74.51.5677.tif
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MMA_.h1_74.51.5677.tif
Related Image Identifier Link
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