Funerary urn in form of squatting feline warrior god
Life Story
Provenance
Acquired by the Wellcome institute in 1931 from a sale in Paris of the ethnographic collections formerly belonging to surrealist writers Paul Eluard and Andre Breton.
Donated to the Sainsbury Centre, University of East Anglia by the Wellcome Trust in 1981.
Not on display
Title/Description: Funerary urn in form of squatting feline warrior god
Measurements: h. 282 x w. 229 x d. 187 mm
Inscription: lot no. 231 on label
Accession Number: 40113
Credit Line: Donated by the Wellcome Trust, 1981