Statuette

89-13-18

From: Cambodia

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 89-13-18
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Khmer
Provenience Cambodia
Date Made ca. 1300
Section Asian
Materials Bronze
Iconography Prajnaparamita
Description

Standing bronze figure dressed in Khmer style attire with crown and jewelry on arms, ankles and neck. Wearing full-length sarong. Holds the attributes of Prajnaparamita, book in right band and lotus bud in left hand. Figure and base are cast as one piece. Base is waisted and circular. Green patina. Probably 13th century.

Credit Line Gift of the Estate of Elizabeth Lyons, Keeper of the Asian Collections, University Museum, 1989

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