Bottlecap Lion

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Object Details

Artist

Unidentified

Credit Line

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson

Date

completed after 1966

Object number

1988.74.17

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

Sculpture

Folk Art

Medium

carved and painted assemblage, bottlecaps, flashcube, fiberboard, and plastic

Dimensions

29 1/4 x 49 1/2 x 15 in. (74.3 x 125.8 x 38.1 cm.)

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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection

Department

Painting and Sculpture

Data Source

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Topic

Animal\lion

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk716986395-0fbf-4569-a21a-03519a6940c5

Record ID

saam_1988.74.17