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FIRST HALF OF SEVENTH CENTURY
Details
a pre khmer, sambor prei kuk style, sandstone figure of female deity
first half of seventh century
Standing in samabhanga, both arms broken, wearing sampot held together by a belt, carved with central buckle, flange falling between her legs, naked upper body, her face with arched eyebrows above almond-shaped eyes, broad nose, smiling lips, partly broken elongated earlobes, striated hairdress combed into a high chignon
80 cm high, mounted
first half of seventh century
Standing in samabhanga, both arms broken, wearing sampot held together by a belt, carved with central buckle, flange falling between her legs, naked upper body, her face with arched eyebrows above almond-shaped eyes, broad nose, smiling lips, partly broken elongated earlobes, striated hairdress combed into a high chignon
80 cm high, mounted
Provenance
This lot was acquired by the present owner's father-in-law in Cambodia during the mid-1920's
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