Capital and Abacus Block
Date12th Century
Object PlaceCharente, France, Western Europe, Europe
MediumStone
ClassificationsSculpture
Dimensions20 inches × 17 1/4 inches (50.8 × 43.82 cm)
Credit LineFounders Society Purchase, Edward A. Sumner Bequest Fund
Object number49.416
DescriptionCarving is of two lions having curly manes, foliate tails and elongated bodies crossing under an animal mask.On View
On viewLocations
- Exhibition Demo Museum (Hanover Square), Level 3, European Sculpture & Decorative, Gallery 4
12th Century
12th Century
1450/1475
10th/11th Century
907/1053
600/900
1290 BC
16th Century