ID: 700006541 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700006541	Record Type: Movable Work

Plaque: Addorsed Lions' Heads with Boar in Relief (pendant (jewelry); Unknown Etruscan (Etruscan Artist); 500 - 480 BCE; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa (Malibu, Los Angeles...; 77.AO.83)

Note: This pendant is fashioned from a single piece of rectangular shaped amber with the two ends fashioned as lions' heads. The surface in between is decorated with a relief representation of a boar facing right.

Titles:

Plaque: Addorsed Lions' Heads with Boar in Relief (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)

Boar between Lions' Heads (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: 500 - 480 BCE

Creator Display:

Unknown Etruscan (Etruscan Artist) [preferred,JPGM]

unknown Etruscan (Etruscan cultural designation) [500125265]

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: 77.AO.83

Credit Line: Gift of Gordon McLendon

Other: Creation: Italia [1000080] Europe (continent), 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: H: 36 x W: 82 x D: 12 mm (1 7/16 x 3 1/4 x 1/2 in.); Object (Boar): L: 46 mm (1 13/16 in.); Object (Lion's head [left]): H: 23 mm (7/8 in.); Object (Lion's head [right]): H: 26 mm (1 in.)

Cultures:

Etruscan (preferred)

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)

	heads (animal components) [300375054]
	.....(Objects Facet, Components (hierarchy name), components (objects parts), <components by specific context>, biological components, animal components) (AAT)

	boar (species) [300250112]
	.....(Agents Facet, Living Organisms (hierarchy name), living organisms (entities), Eukaryota (domain), Animalia (kingdom), Chordata (phylum), Vertebrata (subphylum), Mammalia (class), Artiodactyla (order), Suidae (family), Sus (genus)) (AAT)

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: decorative and utilitarian works

Sources and Contributors:
Plaque: Addorsed Lions' Heads with Boar in Relief	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Boar between Lions' Heads	........ [JPGM]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)

Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]

Note:
English	..... [JPGM]
	..... J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)