Collector: Ruth Mary Heath / Loans: S1986-1987 #26: California State University, East Bay (March 30, 1987–June 1, 1987) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Collector Ruth Mary Heath Loans S1986-1987 #26: California State University, East Bay (March 30, 1987–June 1, 1987)

Hearst Museum object titled Fan, accession number 18-236, described as Fan; depicts Brahma in temple (top center), two handmaidens (top left and right); base is carving of Rangda (evil witch). Length 10 inches. Said to be fishbone.

Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 18-291, described as Carved root; faces of two creatures with bulging eyes carved on specimen. Traditional male folk art; whittled for personal pleasure and self-expression. Length 10 5/8 inches.

Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 18-290, described as Carved root; two demons carved on specimen. Traditional male fold art; whittled for personal pleasure and self-expression. Height 11 1/4 inches.

Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 18-289, described as Wooden carving of Rama riding on “Garuda;” below is carved creature holding sword. Height 16 1/2 inches.

Hearst Museum object titled Plaque carving, accession number 18-330, described as Modern carving of “Kala,” a demon, said to be “Siwa” in his angry form; may be cast mixture of volcanic glass, pumice and clay. 8 inch square. Possibly temple building block; specimen checked by Professor Williams, geology.