DepartmentAsia

Cili (Dewi Sri)

NameVotive Offering

Artist Artist Not Recorded

Datec. 1958

Place madeBali, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

MediumPalm leaf, Cotton thread, rice grains

Dimensions5 7/8 × 2 15/16 × 1 3/4 in. (15 × 7.5 × 4.5 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1981.28.906

Object numberA.1981.28.906

Collections

Asia

Description"Dewi Sri". Cut, woven, braided natural rice fronds. Fan shaped crown, blue, brown, green stitching. Black stitched features with brown mouth. Blue hair arms down. Cone shaped body. // Balinesian rice goddess used as temple decorations. - Bronwen-Solyom, 8/81.