Vessel attachment in the form of a griffin bust
Vessel attachment in the form of a griffin bust

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Vessel attachment in the form of a griffin bust

Roman
y76 d

Information

Title
Vessel attachment in the form of a griffin bust
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
4.3 x 1.8 x 2.2 cm (1 11/16 x 11/16 x 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase in 1924
Object Number
y76 d
Period
Archaic (Greek), Roman (style or period)
Type
metalwork, onlays
Materials
bronze
Subject
griffins, vessels (containers)

Purchased by the Museum from E. Ruegg, Lausanne, in 1924

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