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12TH/13TH CENTURY
Details
A Khmer, Angkor Vat style, sandstone torso of probably Vishnu
12th/13th century
Standing in samabhanga, both armes broken, naked upper body, wearing vertical striated sampot secured by a belt with a pair of flanges falling to the front and a piece of cloth passing through his legs to his back where it is draped in a butterfly-shaped section
100 cm (39 1/4) in, mounted
12th/13th century
Standing in samabhanga, both armes broken, naked upper body, wearing vertical striated sampot secured by a belt with a pair of flanges falling to the front and a piece of cloth passing through his legs to his back where it is draped in a butterfly-shaped section
100 cm (39 1/4) in, mounted
Provenance
Acquired in the early 1920's and thence by descent
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