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11th C. Cambodian Sandstone Lintel - Baphuon Style
11th C. Cambodian Sandstone Lintel - Baphuon Style
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Cambodia, ca. 11th century CE. Wonderful sandstone section of a lintel decorated with central image of the mythical beast Kala, a ferocious monster symbolic of time in its all-devouring aspect and associated with the destructive side of the god Siva; surrounded by floral elements. Brought out of Cambodia using elephant laborers, in the 1940's. A large and heavy section (requiring crating and extra shipping) measuring 18" H x 27" W.

Provenance: Medill Sarkisian, brought out of Cambodia in the 1940's, then thru descent to grandsons.

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11th C. Cambodian Sandstone Lintel - Baphuon Style

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