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Pierce d’Accent in the shape of human figure

Keywords : My Son

Type of artworkSculpture
VillageHistorical Museum
Province/CityHo Chi Minh
StateHo Chi Minh
CountryVietnam
Geographic Coordinates
Decimal degree		Lat : 10.788056
Long : 106.704722

History of production-
ArtThis corner human decoration is one of the best examples of My Son A1 sculpture. The crown is decorated with many pieces of decorations. The neckpiece is between the front part of the hat. The neckpiece is a set multi-tier triangles. This characteristic shows a strong relationhsip with Chava art, which was influencial in this period. Besides, My Son A1 –Bin Din Prasat usually have “corner decoration”, which is normally a human putting their hands together to show respect.
PeriodHistorical Period
Art periodMy Son A1
Age15 Century Be.

Type of LicenseAttribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)
RightsPrincess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Anthropology Centre
Date of record creation2015-06-00
Record creatorChedha Tingsanchali