Figurine

Museum number:
18-78
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21180000078
Accession number:
Acc.1505
Description:
Plaster figurine: male; standing; polychrome; named: Kresna. Hindu-Javanese deity. Height 5 3/4 inches. Base 3 1/4 x 1 1/2 inches.
Donor:
Alexa Saunders and Bernard G. Saunders
Collection place:
Java, Indonesia
Culture or time period:
Javanese
Person depicted:
Krishna (Hindu deity)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Accession date:
1962
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Figurine, accession number 18-78, described as Plaster figurine: male; standing; polychrome; named: Kresna. Hindu-Javanese deity. Height 5 3/4 inches. Base 3 1/4 x 1 1/2 inches.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Figurine, accession number 18-78, described as Plaster figurine: male; standing; polychrome; named: Kresna. Hindu-Javanese deity. Height 5 3/4 inches. Base 3 1/4 x 1 1/2 inches.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Figurine, accession number 18-78, described as Plaster figurine: male; standing; polychrome; named: Kresna. Hindu-Javanese deity. Height 5 3/4 inches. Base 3 1/4 x 1 1/2 inches.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 18-78, described as Plaster figurine: male; standing; polychrome; named: Kresna. Hindu-Javanese deity. Height 5 3/4 inches. Base 3 1/4 x 1 1/2 inches.

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