Head of a guardian lion
Object Details
- Provenance
- From at least 1973 to 2005
- Mr. and Mrs. Victor Hauge [1]
- From 2005
- Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Hauge in 2005
- Notes:
- [1] Object file.
- Acquired while Mr. and Mrs. Osborne and Gratia Hauge were living in Bangkok (1967-1972 or 1973).
- They were visited on various occasions by Victor and Taka Hauge.
- Major sources of acquisitions during this time were dealers in Bangkok, the weekend market in Bangkok, and vendors in Ayutthaya.
- Collection
- National Museum of Asian Art Collection
- Previous custodian or owner
- Victor and Takako Hauge
- Credit Line
- Gift of Osborne and Gratia Hauge, and Victor and Takako Hauge
- 7th-10th century
- Period
- Dvaravati period
- Accession Number
- S2005.448
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- Sculpture
- Medium
- Stucco
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 15.5 × 13.2 × 6.3 cm (6 1/8 × 5 3/16 × 2 1/2 in)
- Origin
- Thailand
- Related Online Resources
- Google Cultural Institute
- NMAA Southeast Asia
- See more items in
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Topic
- lion
- Dvaravati period (ca. 500 - 900)
- Thailand
- Southeast Asian Art
- Hauge collection
- Record ID
- fsg_S2005.448
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3b0d6aaaf-0474-4c85-a0e4-2ab5524e33cd
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