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Sallet in the Shape of a Lion's Head

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Steel copper gold glass pigment textile, Italian
Rights: Public Domain
Arms and Armor, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Harris Brisbane Dick Fund 1923
Title: Sallet in the Shape of a Lion's Head
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Steel copper gold glass pigment textile, Italian.

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