Lion Water Spouts - New York City, NY
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N 40° 46.720 W 073° 57.767
18T E 587523 N 4514704
This pair of lions is located at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Waymark Code: WMM2JV
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 07/08/2014
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The Museum placard accompanying these bronze sculptured lions indicates that they are water spouts which were probably part of a public fountain. They are dated between 100 BC to 100 AD. They are probably from Cyprus.