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Fragments, perhaps of a bracelet

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Fragments, perhaps of a bracelet

Place of OriginNortheastern Thailand

Dateapprox. 300 BCE - 200 CE or possibly earlier

CultureBan Chiang

MaterialsBronze

DimensionsH. 1 3/8 in x W. 1/4 in x Diam. 2 1/4 in, H. 3.5 cm x W. 0.6 cm x Diam. 5.7 cm

Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Koehler

Object number1989.7.5

DepartmentSoutheast Asian Art

ClassificationsMetal Arts

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Eight fragments of bracelets

Eight fragments of bracelets

approx. 300 BCE - 200 CE or possibly earlier

Staff finial in the form of standing female figure, perhaps Aphrodite

Staff finial in the form of standing female figure, perhaps Aphrodite

approx. 300 BCE-200 CE

Fragment of a false dormer with a scene perhaps of the bodhisattva Svetaketu, flanked by Brahma and Indra, in Tushita heaven awaiting rebirth as Siddhartha

Fragment of a false dormer with a scene perhaps of the bodhisattva Svetaketu, flanked by Brahma and Indra, in Tushita heaven awaiting rebirth as Siddhartha

100-300

Fragments of halo with seated Buddha

Fragments of halo with seated Buddha

approx. 1700-1800

(.a) A man and woman bring offerings; (.b)A man carries a youngster, perhaps to present him to a monastery to eventually become a novice; a woman, perhaps the little boy's mother, grieves, from a manuscript of scenes from the story of the holy monk Phra Malai

(.a) A man and woman bring offerings; (.b)A man carries a youngster, perhaps to present him to a monastery to eventually become a novice; a woman, perhaps the little boy's mother, grieves, from a manuscript of scenes from the story of the holy monk Phra Malai

approx. 1790-1825

Animal-shaped vessel made up of old fragments

Animal-shaped vessel made up of old fragments

approx. 1900-1960

Shadow puppet of a noblewoman, perhaps Benyakai disguised as Sita, from the Thai version of the epic of Rama

Shadow puppet of a noblewoman, perhaps Benyakai disguised as Sita, from the Thai version of the epic of Rama

1900-1950

Shadow puppet of a monkey warrior, perhaps Hanuman, in an attentive pose, from the Thai version of the epic of Rama

Shadow puppet of a monkey warrior, perhaps Hanuman, in an attentive pose, from the Thai version of the epic of Rama

1900-1950

Seal with a monkey king, perhaps Sugriva, holding a sword and manuscript

Seal with a monkey king, perhaps Sugriva, holding a sword and manuscript

approx. 1850-1925

A jester (?) perhaps Bagong ?

A jester (?) perhaps Bagong ?

perhaps 1920-1945

Demoness (rakshashi) perhaps Kalika ?

Demoness (rakshashi) perhaps Kalika ?

perhaps 1920-1945

Red faced coarse male character with kris and long pants, perhaps Adimanggala

Red faced coarse male character with kris and long pants, perhaps Adimanggala

perhaps 1920-1945