figure
- Museum number
- 1859,1228.83
- Description
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Figure (the deity Brahma). Made of bronze. Cast.
- Production date
- 10thC
- Dimensions
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Height: 16.40 centimetres
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Width: 7.50 centimetres
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Depth: 7.50 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Register says:
Bronze statuette, four armed, and four faced. The lower hands hold a vase and staff, the upper indistinct objects. Represnets either Brahma or Avalokiteshvara with Brahma attributes, by a small round boss supported.
Bird in front of base.
By a square plinth.
From near Mountain Dieng or Prahu
Raffles collection. Figured P.77 Raffles, Java
Presented by Rev Flint, the Executor of lady Raffles.
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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2019 29 Jan-May, Singapore, Asian Civilisations Museum, Raffles in Southeast Asia
2019-2020 Sept-Jan, Gallery 91, Sir Stamford Raffles
- Acquisition date
- 1859
- Department
- Asia
- Registration number
- 1859,1228.83