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12TH CENTURY
Details
A Khmer Angkor Vat style sandstone figure of a male deity
12th century
Standing in samabhanga, both arms broken, wearing vertical pleated sampot held together by a belt and with a flange falling to his left side, a piece of cloth passing between both legs backwards where it is draped over the belt in the form of a butterfly, his face with serene expression, carved arched eyebows above incised almond-shaped eyes, broad nose, pouting lips, ears broken, tiara in front of his conical-shaped hairdress, mounted
48 cm. high
12th century
Standing in samabhanga, both arms broken, wearing vertical pleated sampot held together by a belt and with a flange falling to his left side, a piece of cloth passing between both legs backwards where it is draped over the belt in the form of a butterfly, his face with serene expression, carved arched eyebows above incised almond-shaped eyes, broad nose, pouting lips, ears broken, tiara in front of his conical-shaped hairdress, mounted
48 cm. high
Provenance
Acquired in the 1980's.
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