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Object type Classification: NM3.12230
Description
English: Figure; cast from metal; figure depicts a foo lion on its back with a bird below its right front paw and an attacking bird (phoenix) digging its claws into the foo lions stomach; the four lion has an open mouth large teeth and a sticking out tongue, the mane of the fou lion is made from many curls, scratches are visible on the foo lions belly to represent wounds inflicted by the attacking bird; the bird has spiky feathers on its head and neck, further down the body the feathers are incisions into the metal; the metal work in the figure is made up from four pieces that connect with pins and holes; the figure comes on a small wooden stand with four legs
Date Edo, (Tokugawa), 1603-1868-Japan, art period; Meiji (1868-1912)-Japan, art period; 1934; Circa 1934; 18th Century-19th Century
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height: 120mm
length: 345mm
height: 360mm

length: 345mm
institution QS:P195,Q758657
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1934.316
Place of creation Japan; Asia
Credit line Collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 1934.316, M1514, 20861
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