King Jayavarman VII stone head, 15cm high

King Jayavarman VII stone head

Beautiful hand carved Khmer sculpture in red sandstone.

From Cambodia.

King Jayavarman VII (1125-1218) was the most important king in Cambodian history, responsible for a massive building program of public works and monuments. This includes the magnificent Bayon and the city of Angkor Thom surrounding it.

To this day, this Buddhist king, is still a much revered figure amongst Cambodian citizens.

Dimensions:
Approx 15cm high x 9cm wide x 9cm deep