Griffin - New York City, NY
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Metro2
N 40° 46.720 W 073° 57.767
18T E 587523 N 4514704
This griffin sculpture is located at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Waymark Code: WMM2DQ
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 07/07/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
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The Museum placard indicates that this griffin is the leg of an Iranian throne from the Umayyad period (661-750).
Time Period: Ancient

Approximate Date of Epic Period: 1000 BC

Epic Type: Mythical

Exhibit Type: Figure, Statue, 3D Art

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Metro2 visited Griffin  -  New York City, NY 07/24/2013 Metro2 visited it