About the Artwork
Altar Support in shape of Lion
17th century
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Indian
Indian
Ivory
10 1/2 x 1 3/4 x 9 1/2 inches (26.7 x 4.4 x 24.1 cm)
Carving
Asian Art
Founders Society Purchase, G. Albert Lyon Foundation Fund and the L. A. Young Fund
67.128
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
(Stolper Galleries, Amsterdam, Netherlands)
1967-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Indian, Altar Support in shape of Lion, 17th century, Ivory. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, G. Albert Lyon Foundation Fund and the L. A. Young Fund, 67.128.
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