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Sculpture, head of Asura, Ankor region, 12th - 13th century, H.G. Quaritch Wales collection

Photograph
ca. 1930s (photographed)

A mounted black and white photograph of a carved stone head of Asura, 3/4 view, mounted on pedestal.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleSculpture, head of Asura, Ankor region, 12th - 13th century, H.G. Quaritch Wales collection (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Gelatin silver print
Brief description
Photograph of sculpture, head of Asura, Ankor region, 12th - 13th century, H.G. Quaritch Wales collection, gelatin silver print, ca. 1930s
Physical description
A mounted black and white photograph of a carved stone head of Asura, 3/4 view, mounted on pedestal.
Dimensions
  • Mount height: 33cm
  • Mount width: 26.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Asura, head of an. Ankor region, 12th - 13th century, H.G. Guaritch Wales collection, Sculpture, Further India'
  • (National Art Library blind stamp)
Subject depicted
Place depicted
Collection
Accession number
856-1933

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Record createdApril 15, 2014
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