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Fitting for a Chariot(?)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a sculpture titled "Fitting for a Chariot(?)" by an unknown artist. The sculpture is made of dark gray stone or metal and features a central humanoid figure with multiple arms. The figure has a large, ornate headdress on its head. It wears a necklace and other ornate accessories. Two large wings protrude from the figure's back. The sculpture sits on a base with a curved, pointed design. A smaller humanoid figure is on the left side. The background of the image is off-white. The sculpture appears to be intricately carved with various patterns and details.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. second half of the 12th century
Medium
Bronze
Culture
Cambodia or Thailand
Dimensions
600 × 499 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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