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Angkor period, 11th century

Cambodia

Status: On View, Gallery 142
Department: Arts of Asia

Title: Bust of a Female Deity (Devi)
Place: Southeast Asia (Object made in:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: 1001–1100
Medium: Sandstone
Dimensions: 55.7 × 27.6 × 13.1 cm (22 × 10 7/8 × 5 3/16 in.)
Credit Line: Samuel M. Nickerson Fund
Reference Number: 1924.47
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Foucher, Alfred, « Matériaux pour servir à l’étude de l’art khmèr. III. La Collection Moura », Bulletin de la Commission archéologique de l’Indochine (1913), 97–98, pl. VI, fig. 1.
C.F.K. [Charles Fabens Kelley], “Cambodian Sculptures”, Bulletin of the Art Institute of Chicago, vol. 18, no. 4 (1924), 45, fig. 7.
Coomaraswamy, Ananda K., « Catalogue des pièces khmères conservées dans les musées de l’Amérique du Nord », Art et archéologie khmers, tome 2, fascicule 2 (1925), 239.

With Jean Moura (1827‒1885), Moissac, France, by 1879; by descent to his wife, Elisabeth Coralie Moura (1829‒1922; born Elisabeth Coralie Chantot), Moissac, France, 1885 [Foucher 1913]. With Ching Tsai Loo (1880‒1957), Paris, France, by 1922; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1924.

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