Incense Burner in the Shape of a Lion's Head

Unknown maker

Medium: Bronze; cast, engraved, and pierced
Dimensions: H. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm) W. 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm) D. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm) Wt. 7.9 oz. (224 g)
Department: Islamic Art
Classification: Metal
Dated: 12th–early 13th century
Pixels: 1453 × 1935
SHA-256: 82c659e51d47a126…
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Incense Burner in the Shape of a Lion's Head. 12th–early 13th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.