Standing figure of a rishi, or holy man

Details

• Title

  Standing figure of a rishi, or holy man

• Associated place

  Asia › South-east Asia › Cambodia › Angkor › Angkor Thom (place of creation)

• Date

  late 12th century - early 13th century

• Material and technique

  sandstone

• Material index

  inorganic › stone › sandstone

• Technique index

  carved

• Object type

  religious/ritual equipment;

  sculpture › figure › figurine

• Dimensions

  with mount 59 x 18 x 7.3 cm approx., max. (height x width x depth)
  52 x 18 x 7.3 cm approx., max. (height x width x depth)
  52 x 5 x 7.3 cm approx., min. (height x width x depth)
  mount 5.9 x 13.1 x 11.7 cm (height x width x depth)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Purchased, 2007.

• Museum location

  First floor | Gallery 32 | India from AD 600

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA2007.105

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