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Harihara

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The monochromatic image depicts a stone statue of Harihara. The statue is a light gray color with darker gray shading. The figure has a tall, cylindrical headdress. The face is symmetrical with a straight mouth and nose. The figure has earrings and a protruding belly button. It has short sleeves and a short loincloth. The arms are at the sides of the body. The background is plain white.

Artwork details

Date:
late 7th–early 8th century
Medium:
Sandstone
Culture:
Cambodia or Vietnam
Dimensions:
467 × 625 px
Museum record:
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