

Hanging Lamp in the Form of a Kinnari
Hanging Lamp in the Form of a Kinnari by an unknown artist. The object features a human head with a serene expression, short hair, and a pointed headdress. The head is adorned with earrings and a necklace. The body is that of a bird with large outstretched wings and two legs. The object has a weathered appearance with visible signs of aging and wear. It holds a wide, shallow bowl or dish on either side of its body. The background of the image is a plain gradient transitioning from dark to light. The object casts a distinct shadow on the surface below it.
Artwork details
- Date:
- ca. second half of the 10th century or earlier
- Medium:
- Bronze
- Culture:
- Indonesia (Java)
- Dimensions:
- 600 × 474 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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