Figure
9th century- 10th Century (made)
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| Place of origin |
Standing figure of an ascetic (rishi), possibly Agastya
Object details
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| Brief description | Standing figure of an ascetic (rishi), bronze, possibly Agastya, Indonesia, 800-1000 |
| Physical description | Standing figure of an ascetic (rishi), possibly Agastya |
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| Production type | Unique |
| Object history | Purchased from Monica Gunter, via Danart, beneficiary of the estate of her father Alex Biancardi. The purchase was made possible with the assistance of Jean-Michel Beurdeley, Fausta and John Eskenazi, Alexander Gotz, Henry Ginsburg, Jonathan Hope, Peter Marks, Anna-Maria and Fabio Rossi, Spink and Son Ltd, Tom and Danielle White, Doris Wiener and an anonymous donor. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | IS.140-1999 |
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| Record created | January 27, 2000 |
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