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Architectural Support with Squatting Dwarf11th century

Not on view
Sandstone relief sculpture of a wide, squat figure with a large circular face, open mouth, and protruding belly, carved in high relief against a flat rectangular block

Unknown, Architectural Support with Squatting Dwarf, 11th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Anonymous gift, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Architectural Support with Squatting Dwarf
Place Made
Nepal
Date Made
11th century
Medium
Stone
Dimensions
9 1/4 x 16 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. (23.5 x 41.91 x 11.43 cm)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Accession Number
M.86.247.3
Classification
Architecture
Collecting Area
South and Southeast Asian Art