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Brass dancing acolyte
Brass dancing acolyte
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919
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Brass dancing acolyte, possibly an aspara with ribbons on lotus plinth18th century
Short title
Brass dancing acolyte
Record number
BATEA : 1047
Simple name
apsara
Classified name
metal; brass; figure; handling; Qing; apsara; China; dakini
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A brass dancing figure of an apsara standing on the toes of her left foot, her right leg is raised to her upper thigh. The hands and feet have bracelets and a ribbbon around the shoulder which extends on both sides to the ground. The lotus petals only extend 2/3rds of the way around the plinth.
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brass
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good;The object was conserved by Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre in 2015
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5.7cm high
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3.3cm (of plinth)
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18th century
Production period
Qing dynasty
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China
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