Guardian Lion - New York City, NY
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N 40° 46.762 W 073° 57.762
18T E 587529 N 4514782
This sculpture is located at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Waymark Code: WMN6Y5
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 01/07/2015
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The Museum placard accompanying this lion sculpture explains that it is from either Cambodia or Thailand from the early 11th to 12th century. The sculpture served as a guardian at a temple or sanctuary.