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Standing Figure Between Two Posts

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown clay sculpture of a standing figure between two posts. The sculpture is rectangular with two thick posts on either side and a thinner figure in the center. The posts are cylindrical with horizontal lines around them. The figure in the center has a wide base that tapers to a point at the top. The base of the sculpture is flat and rectangular. The background is a plain off-white color. The sculpture appears to be handmade.

Artwork details

Date:
500 BCE–300 CE
Medium:
Bronze
Culture:
Indonesia (Java)
Dimensions:
509 × 624 px
Museum record:
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