Pair of Hamsa finials
Dateearly 20th century
MediumBronze, gilt, lacquer
ClassificationsFurnishings
Credit LineGift of the Doris Duke Southeast Asian Art Collection
Object number2003.7.26.1-.2
DescriptionTwo geese stand atop tall, columnular stands, with wings splayed out, tails high, legs stretched out, and necks extended, as if poised for flight. There are circular attachments below the beaks, and ornate designs on bodies, legs, and tails.On View
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Philippines
19th/20th century