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ID: 700006521
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700006521
Record Type: Movable Work
Pendant: Lion (pendant (jewelry); Unknown Etruscan or Campanian (Etruscan or Campanian Artist)...; 525 - 480 BCE; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa (Malibu, Los Angeles...; 76.AO.78)
Note: This pendant is fashioned in the shape of a couchant lion.
Titles:
Pendant: Lion (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)
Crouching Lion (C,U,English,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
pendant (jewelry) [300046002] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Costume (hierarchy name), costume (mode of fashion), costume accessories, worn costume accessories, jewelry, <jewelry by form>)

Classifications:
jewelry / ornament (preferred)

Creation Date: 525 - 480 BCE

Creator Display:
Unknown Etruscan or Campanian (Etruscan or Campanian Artist) [preferred,JPGM]
unknown Etruscan (Etruscan cultural designation) [500125265]
unknown Campanian (Campanian cultural designation) [500203043]
Locations:
Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa (Malibu, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500125181] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 76.AO.78
Credit Line: Gift of Gordon McLendon
Other: Creation: Italia [7030349] Roman Republic and Empire (former nation/state/empire), World (facet) (Geographic)
Display Materials: Amber
amber (fossil resin) [300012934]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, organic material, resin (organic material), fossil resin)
carving (processes) [300053149]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <subtractive processes and techniques>, <carving and carving techniques>)

Dimensions: Object (preserved): W: 40 x D (chest): 18 x L: 105 mm (1 9/16 x 11/16 x 4 1/8 in.); Estimated original: L: 115 mm (4 1/2 in.); Object: Weight: 35.5 g (0.0783 lbs)
Cultures:
Etruscan (preferred)
Campanian

General Subject:
ornament (preferred)

Specific Subjects:
fauna [300310150]
.....(Agents Facet, Living Organisms (hierarchy name), living organisms (entities), Eukaryota (domain), Animalia (kingdom)) (AAT)
lions (species) [300310388]
.....(Agents Facet, Living Organisms (hierarchy name), living organisms (entities), Eukaryota (domain), Animalia (kingdom), Chordata (phylum), Vertebrata (subphylum), Mammalia (class), Carnivora (order), Felidae (family), Panthera (genus)) (AAT)
creatures [300379697]
.....(Agents Facet, Living Organisms (hierarchy name), living organisms (entities), Eukaryota (domain), Animalia (kingdom), legendary beings) (AAT)

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: decorative and utilitarian works
Sources and Contributors:
Pendant: Lion........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Crouching Lion........ [JPGM]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
Note:
English ..... [JPGM]
..... J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
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