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Kris Stand

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Reddish-brown statue of a kneeling male figure with curly hair, seated on a red and gold base, wearing a loincloth, with a painted face. The figure has a large nose and mouth, small eyes, and hands clasped at the chest. The statue sits on a rectangular base with a scalloped edge and floral designs. The statue's facial features include a gold and red design around the eyes, nose and mouth. The background of the image is a plain off-white color. The title of the work is "Kris Stand" by an unknown artist.

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Wood
Culture
Balinese
Dimensions
416 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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