Southeast Asian Mainland Art - Non-Gallery/Study Rooms

Objects that are currently not on display in the Galleries and which we are not able to pull for viewing in the Study Rooms, due to size, accessibility and/or materials. 

Khmer
Asura head, style of Angkor Thom
sandstone
40 x 24 x 21 in. (101.6 x 60.96 x 53.34 cm)
Gift of Timothy L. Dickinson and Janel S. Dillon
Khmer
Lintel, Baphuon Style
sandstone
18 9/16 x 46 x 3 in. (47 x 116.8 x 7.6 cm)
Gift of Timothy L. Dickinson
Khmer
Guardian Lion
sandstone
32 1/16 in. x 13 3/4 in. x 17 1/2 in. ( 81.5 cm x 35 cm x 44.5 cm )
Museum purchase made possible by the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund
Sculpture of a seated male figure
Thai
Buddha, seated in the ardha padmasana pose, in dhyana mudra and sheltered by Mucalinda
buff sandstone
33 in. x 12 1/2 in. x 8 3/4 in. ( 83.82 cm x 31.75 cm x 22.23 cm )
Museum purchase made possible by the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund
Thai
Buddha, standing in double abhaya mudra (Ayutthaya style)
bronze
48 13/16 in. x 14 3/16 in. x 10 5/8 in. ( 124 cm x 36 cm x 27 cm )
Gift of John Adams Thierry in memory of Louis Sidney Thierry
Thai
Monk in Posture of Adoration
lacquered and gilt wood
52 1/4 in. x 9 in. x 8 5/8 in. ( 132.72 cm x 22.86 cm x 21.91 cm )
Gift of Doris Duke's Southeast Asian Art Collection
Thai
Hamsa (Goose)
gilt and painted metal
55 7/8 in. x 36 in. x 14 in. ( 142 cm x 91.5 cm x 35.5 cm )
Gift of Doris Duke's Southeast Asian Art Collection
Manuscript cabinet decorated with two celestial beings making the gesture of worship and respect (anjalimudra) on front doors. The hands and faces of these figures are carved in particularly high relief, making them seem to interact with the worshipper, a feeling enhanced by the reflection of the background inserts.
Thai
Manuscript Cabinet
lacquered and gilt wood with glazed metal inserts
47 7/16 in. x 35 1/4 in. x 25 3/16 in. ( 120.5 cm x 89.5 cm x 64 cm )
Gift of Doris Duke's Southeast Asian Art Collection
Thai
Pair of Doors Adorned with Images of Theppanom (heavenly beings)
lacquered and gilt wood
87 3/16 in. x 56 5/16 in. x 1 15/16 in. ( 221.5 cm x 143 cm x 5 cm )
Gift of Doris Duke's Southeast Asian Art Collection
Thai
Candlestick (one of a pair)
brass
23 1/16 in. x 12 in. x 1 15/16 in. ( 58.5 cm x 30.5 cm x 5 cm )
Gift of Doris Duke's Southeast Asian Art Collection
Thai
Candlestick (one of a pair)
brass
23 1/16 in. x 12 in. x 1 15/16 in. ( 58.5 cm x 30.5 cm x 5 cm )
Gift of Doris Duke's Southeast Asian Art Collection
Thai
Seated Buddha
gilded, lacquered bronze
31 7/8 in. x 26 3/16 in. x 13 3/8 in. ( 81 cm x 66.5 cm x 34 cm )
Gift of Mark Phillips and Iuliana Phillips

Includes art from Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, Myanmar [Burma] and West Malaysia

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