Stories tagged "religion": 3
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Khmer Deity, 1988
Unfortunately, not much is known about this piece. If you have any information, please contact the ExploreCU team!
Hari-Hara, 1934
This stone figure represents a composite Brahmin god, Hari-Hara, and is a copy of a seventh-century stone statue in the Museacute Albert Sarraut in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Robert Allerton had the copy made from a plaster cast he purchased at theā¦
Siamese Buddhas, ca. 1930-1931
Amazingly, these two slim, delicate images of Buddha were fashioned from single logs of teakwood. Students of the Royal School in Bangkok, Thailand, made them from prototypes Allerton selected in nearby wats (Buddhist monasteries or temples),…