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Lot 41
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Brahmani Stone Vietnam, Cham Period

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • Brahmani
  • Stone
  • Height: 16 1/2 in (42 cm)
Brahmani, the sakti of Brahma, seated on her mount the sacred goose (hamsa), four-headed, but only three are depicted, wearing a layered dhoti with a rounded front flap, adorned with earrings and a large necklace and holding two sword shaped objects.

Catalogue Note

Compare the style with a figure of Shiva published Guillon, E.; Cham Art, Treasures from the Da Nang Museum, Vietnam, Thames and Hudson, 2001, p.61, fig. 61.