Skip to main content

Mystical beast with stylized foliage, fragment from a door jamb.

12th century
Object Placeperhaps Angkor Thom, Cambodia
Medium/TechniqueSandstone
Dimensions22.2 x 28.6 x 7.6 cm (8 3/4 x 11 1/4 x 3 in.)
Credit LineCharles Amos Cummings Fund
Accession number25.571
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsArchitectural elements
Collections
Provenance1925, sold by the National Museum of Cambodia, Phnom Penh, to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 5, 1925)
Lintel
First half of the 11th century (Baphuon style)
Conservation Status: After Treatment
about first half of 1st century C.E.
Gateway
about 1677
18th century
18th century
House post
19th–20th century
Door
20th century