Medieval ArtWoodwork-Miscellany4th–7th centuryArtwork Details
| Title | Head of Lion |
| Medium | Wood |
| Dimensions | Overall: 3 1/2 x 3 5/16 x 3 15/16 in. (8.9 x 8.4 x 10 cm) |
| Classification | Woodwork-Miscellany |
| Department | Medieval Art |
| Date | 4th–7th century |
| Credit Line | Museum Accession |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Coptic |
| Date Range | 300 – 699 |
Provenance
| Country | Byzantine Egypt |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 478755