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Garuda
Garuda

Garuda

Date1112/1152
Object PlaceCamboja, Indochina, Asia
Modern PlaceCambodia, Indochina, Asia
Dimensions9 3/4 inches (24.77 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineFounders Society Purchase with funds from Albert Kahn
Object number43.419
DescriptionFantastic bird-like creature with arms raised and out spread wings striding forward on left leg. Beak partially opened. Creature has feet of a bird, scaled legs, human torso and crowned head of a powerful bird of prey. It wears girdle, necklace, two arm bands and a heavy pair of earrings.
On View
On view
Collections
  • Asian Art Department Highlights
Doll
19th Century
Head of a Woman
130/160 A.D.
Stand
late 12th/13th Century
Standing Female
19th/20th Century
Bag
c. 1860
Figurine
17th/18th Century
Shirt
c. 1860
Helmet
4th Century BC