ID: 700008458 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700008458	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

The Sun God Surya (sculpture (visual works); unknown Indonesia, Central Java or Shrivijaya; late 8th century; Los Angeles County Museum of Art (Los Angeles, Los Angeles c...; M.79.189.9)

Titles:

The Sun God Surya (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

sculpture (visual works) [300047090] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:

sculptures (preferred)

Creation Date: late 8th century

Creator Display:

unknown Indonesia, Central Java or Shrivijaya [preferred,VP]

sculptor unknown Indian (Indian cultural designation) [500125241]

Locations:

Current: Los Angeles County Museum of Art (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500217563] Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: M.79.189.9

Credit Line: Gift of Michael Phillips

Other: Creation: Java [7003695] Indonesia (nation), Asia (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Other: Creation: Srivijaya [6005608] Asia (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Display Materials: copper alloy with traces of gilding

	gilding (material) [300379350]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, metal, <metal by form>)

	copper alloy [300010942]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, metal, <metal by composition or origin>, nonferrous metal, <copper and copper alloy>)

Dimensions: 5 1/2 x 2 x 1 3/8 in. (13.97 x 5.08 x 3.49 cm)

Cultures:

Southeast Asian (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:

	Indonesian (culture or style) [300018704] (preferred,N/A)
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Asian, Southeast Asian)

General Subject:

religion and mythology (preferred)

human figures

Specific Subjects:

	god (deity) [300343851]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by occupation>, <people in the humanities>, <people in religion and related occupations>, people in religion, deities) (AAT)

	Surya [901000883]
	.....((Hindu characters, Hindu iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: carvings and sculptures

Sources and Contributors:
The Sun God Surya	........ [VP]
	........ Los Angeles County Museum of Art online (2002)

Subject: ....... [VP]