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Standing Female Deity, probably Uma

ca. mid-11th century
Not on view
Restituted
This artwork was restituted in December 2023. It is no longer in the museum’s collection.
Deaccessioned by The Metropolitan Museum of Art for return to the Kingdom of Cambodia, 2023

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Standing Female Deity, probably Uma
  • Period: Angkor period
  • Date: ca. mid-11th century
  • Culture: Cambodia
  • Medium: Stone
  • Dimensions: H. 29 3/4 in. (75.6 cm); W. 9 in. (22.9 cm); D. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm)
    Approximate, on plinth: H. 34 in. (86.4 cm); W. 9 in. (22.9 cm); D. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm)
  • Classification: Sculpture
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Anonymous Gift, 1983
  • Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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