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Relief of a griffin in profile facing left with its mouth wide open;a broad wing arches upward with three rows of feathers.
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Title: Terracotta revetment with a griffin
Period: Archaic
Date: 6th century BCE
Culture: East Greek or Lydian
Medium: Terracotta
Dimensions: Overall: 7 1/2 x 10 x 1 3/4in. (19.1 x 25.4 x 4.4cm)
Classification: Terracottas
Credit Line: Gift of Gordian Weber, 2000
Accession Number: 2000.305.1
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