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(c) 2022 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Guardian Lion with open mouth
(c) 2022 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2022 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Guardian Lion with open mouth

sculptor
Date15th century
Place MadeJapan, East Asia
MediumPainted and carved wood
Dimensions59.7 x 68.6 x 35.6 cm (23 1/2 x 27 x 14 in.)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberS8e14
Status
Not on view
Web CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
Id721814
Last Updated8/14/24
Previous NumberS32s
EmbARK ObjectID13506
Source ID2431
(c) 2022 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
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17th century
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18th century - 19th century
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