ID: 700006651 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700006651	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

Rattle in the Shape of a Recumbent Lion (aryballoi; Unknown Greek (Corinthian) (Greek (Corinthian) Artist); about 600 - 575 BCE; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa (Malibu, Los Angeles...; 86.AE.697)

Note: A mold-made rattle in the shape of a lion. There is a separately-made pellet of clay inside the rattle and a vent hole on the top of the head. Holes for suspension of the rattle are pierced through the rattle on either side of the muzzle.

Titles:

Rattle in the Shape of a Recumbent Lion (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)

Rattle in the Shape of a Lion (C,U,English,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

aryballoi (Greek vessels) [300198885] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Containers (hierarchy name), containers (receptacles), <containers by function or context>, <containers for personal use>, <containers for personal grooming and hygiene>)

Classifications:

vessels / containers (preferred)

Creation Date: about 600 - 575 BCE

Creator Display:

Unknown Greek (Corinthian) (Greek (Corinthian) Artist) [preferred,JPGM]

unknown Corinthian (Corinthian cultural designation) [500203150]

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: 86.AE.697

Other: Creation: Kórinthos [7010734] Kórinthos regional division (regional division), Pelopónnisos region (region (administrative division)), Greece (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Display Materials: Terracotta

	terracotta (clay material) [300010669]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, clay, <clay by product>)

Dimensions: Object: H: 5.1 x W: 2.7 x L: 10.1 cm (2 x 1 1/16 x 3 15/16 in.)

Cultures:

Ancient Greek (preferred)

Corinthian

Style/Period/Group/Movement:

	Archaic (Greek culture or period) [300020086] (preferred,style)
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Early Western World, Mediterranean (Early Western World), Aegean, Aegean periods, Ancient Greek (culture or style))

General Subject:

utilitarian objects (preferred)

Specific Subjects:

	vessel (container) [300193015]
	.....(Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Containers (hierarchy name), containers (receptacles), <containers by form>) (AAT)

	lion (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)

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

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

Sources and Contributors:
Rattle in the Shape of a Recumbent Lion	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Rattle in the Shape of a Lion	........ [JPGM]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)

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

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