Object Details
- Provenance
- Excavated from kiln site no. 6, Ban Prasat village, Ban Kruat district, Buriram province, Northeast Thailand. [1]
- From 1973 to 1999
- Mr. and Mrs. Roy Galloway, Easton, Maryland, purchased from a local villager from the Ban Kruat sites in Buriram province, Northeast Thailand. [2]
- From 1999
- Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Galloway, Easton, Maryland. [3]
- Notes:
- [1] See Curatorial Remark 3 in the object record. According to an email from Roy Galloway to Louise Cort in June 22, 1999, he believes they were dug up in the field from the Ban Kruat sites, but he did not see them recovered. Nor did he do the digging.
- [2] See Curatorial Remarks 2 and 3 in the object record.
- [3] See note 2.
- Collection
- Freer Study Collection
- Previous custodian or owner
- Mr. and Mrs. Roy Galloway
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mr. Roy Galloway
- 12th-13th century
- Period
- Angkor period
- Accession Number
- FSC-M-77
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- Musical Instrument
- Medium
- Bronze (copper alloy)
- Dimensions
- H x W: 3.4 x 2.8 cm (1 5/16 x 1 1/8 in)
- Related Online Resources
- Google Cultural Institute
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- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Topic
- Angkor period (802 - 1431)
- Thailand
- Southeast Asian Art
- Record ID
- fsg_FSC-M-77
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3aef14625-1949-483f-a6bd-b9bbff72311b
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