Unknown Artist

Magic horn stopper of figure riding on a composite animal ('singa')

Location
Upper Asian gallery
Place of origin
Sumatra, Indonesia
Cultural origin
Toba Batak, North Sumatra
Year
late 19th century-early 20th century
Media
Sculpture
Medium
figure with hair, pony tail, patina heavily encrusted with smoke as is the Singha, on which it rides
Dimensions
10.8cm height
Credit
Gift of Dr Peter Elliott 2012
Accession number
66.2012