About this work
The fur, including the fur on the crown, most likely comes from the black-maned lion, an animal long associated with Ethiopian royalty.
Original catalogue wording
The fur, including the fur on the crown, most likely comes from the black-maned lion, an animal long associated with Ethiopian royalty. In the collection of the National Museum, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia The Commons file page gives the source as: Imperial Regalia Uploaded by Elitre. The file page records 2007-10-22 02:43 as the date of the photograph, not of the object.
Source classification: Regalia
- Date
- Not recorded in the catalogue
- Object type
- Arms & regalia
- Recorded place
- Ethiopia
- Holding institution
- Wikimedia Commons