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METPublic domain
Throne Leg in the Shape of a Griffin
- Date
- late 7th–early 8th century
- Type
- Throne leg
- Medium
- Bronze; cast around a ceramic core and chased
- Department
- Islamic Art
- Institution
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Object number
- 1971.143
- Credit
- Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1971
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