Temple Guardian (Rakshasa)

Provenance

With Paul F. Walter (1935–2017) and Marilyn Walter Grounds (b. 1942), Princeton, NJ, by 1996 [on loan at the Art Institute of Chicago, April 1996]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, December 30, 1996.

Temple Guardian (Rakshasa)

Siamese

Sukhothai period, 14th–15th century or later

Accession Number

145542

Medium

Terracotta with a cream-colored glaze

Dimensions

37.3 × 29.7 × 17.7 cm (14 3/4 × 11 3/4 × 7 in.)

Classification

sculpture

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Gift of Paul F. Walter and Marilyn Walter Grounds