Finial
Finial
15th Century (made)
15th Century (made)
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| Place of origin |
Finial in the form of a crowned naga which may have formed part of Javanese ritual utensil as a lamp fixture.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Finial (Generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Bronze |
| Brief description | Lamp fixture in the form of a crowned naga. |
| Physical description | Finial in the form of a crowned naga which may have formed part of Javanese ritual utensil as a lamp fixture. |
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| Credit line | Given in memory of Samuel Eilenberg by Shirley Day |
| Object history | Given in memory of Professor Samuel Eilenberg (Columbia University) by Shirley Day, 3 Buckland Crescent, Belsize Park, London NW3 5DH, 30.3.2001 |
| Production | East Java, Majapahit, Indonesia |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | IS.115-1999 |
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| Record created | September 12, 2002 |
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