Stone Guardian Lion and Carved Coffin Platform

Description

Lion (lion at right mirrored to create lion at left): http://https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/49380 Front of a coffin platform: description from Met placard included in annotation (could not be found in the online catalogue). Both these artifacts are in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and are currently on display in the Chinese Art Gallery (second floor).