Tile with Lion

North African ( Carthage, Tunisia)

second half 6th century

Not on view

Returned to lender

This work of art was on loan to the museum and has since been returned to its lender.

Artwork Details

Overview

Provenance

Exhibition History

Title: Tile with Lion
Date: second half 6th century
Culture: North African ( Carthage, Tunisia)
Medium: Beige slip
Dimensions: 11 1/2 × 11 9/16 in., 7.7 lb. (29.2 × 29.3 cm, 3.5 kg)
Classification: Ceramics-Tiles
Credit Line: Musée National de Carthage
Rights and Reproduction: Photo: Imed Sid Ommou
Curatorial Department: Medieval Art and The Cloisters

Tile with Lion - North African ( Carthage, Tunisia) - The Metropolitan Museum of Art