The Mother Goddess Men Brajut (Hariti)
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Curationist Object DescriptionThis Indonesian terracotta sculpture represents the goddess Hariti's Indonesian form, Men Brajut. The sculpture likely adorned a temple pillar in East Java. It dates to the Majapahit Empire, which ruled parts of Indonesia from the 13th to the 16th centuries.
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Unknown, The Mother Goddess Men Brajut (Hariti), 14th–15th century. Metropolitan Museum of Art. A terracotta sculpture of Men Brajut, the Indonesian form of the goddess Hariti, designed as a pillar ornament. Public Domain.
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