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Caitya sculpture

Caitya sculpture (© Ashmolean Museum)

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Cambodian

Ashmolean Museum

900 - 999

Sculpture depicting standing figures of auspicious and protective Mahayana Buddhist deities on its four faces.

  • Medium: sandstone
  • Dimensions: 110 cm
  • Art Fund Grant: £21000 ( Total: £75,000)
  • ArtFunded in: 1999
  • Vendor: Spink & Son

Provenance

From Prasat Ta Moan, Dangrek, Cambodia; given by the King of Cambodia to M Baradat, his elephant vet; taken to France in 1946 by M Baradat; subsequently with present vendor.


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