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11TH CENTURY
Details
a khmer, baphuon style, sandstone male torso
11th century
Standing in slight tribhanga with his left leg sligthly thrusted forward, wearing vertical pleated sampot secured by a belt with a flange falling over his left hip, another piece of cloth passing between his legs and forming a butter-fly shaped flange at his back and naked upper body with incised belly-button
69 cm high, mounted
11th century
Standing in slight tribhanga with his left leg sligthly thrusted forward, wearing vertical pleated sampot secured by a belt with a flange falling over his left hip, another piece of cloth passing between his legs and forming a butter-fly shaped flange at his back and naked upper body with incised belly-button
69 cm high, mounted
Provenance
Sotheby's, Indian, Himalayan and South-East Asian Art, London, 5th June 1989, Lot 205
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