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Title
'Sung Sang Kala' (Sunday in "Pelelintangan" —Balinese calendar)
Artist
Indonesia, Bali
Century
Late 19th century
Object Creation Date
late 19th century
Accession Number
1966/2.15
Medium and Support
ink and opaque watercolor on hand-woven cotton
relevance
rank 13.33587
Primary Keywords
calendar
dancer
demon
Title
Stove God and Wife with Calendar
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
This print is typical, depicting the Stove God and his wife with halos and elegant clothing. Before them is a table with common worship instruments, including candles, an incense burner, and flowers. Standing in the bottom corners are two officials, and between them a container of jewels. The jewels are flanked by a dog and rooster; animals thought to be symbols of domesticity with auspicious connotations. Above the scene a calendar for the year 1949 is framed by an auspicious dragon motif.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1948
Accession Number
1989/2.116
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
relevance
rank 12.50200
Primary Keywords
calendar
candles and candleholders
dragons
flowers
gods
incense burners
wife
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