MAAAT-QN-RESTIT-SNG-001Document

THE RESTITUTION OF CANDI SINGASARI

The procedure is set within the Beleidsvisie collecties uit een koloniale context (Policy Vision on Collections from a Colonial Context) of the Netherlands' Ministry of Education, Culture and Science, adopted on 29 January 2021 1, which in turn is based on the report Koloniale collecties en erkenning van onrecht (Colonial Collections and the Acknowledgement of Injustice) of the Dutch Council for Culture, published on 7 October 2020

Origin: Jalan Medan Merdeka Barat No. 12, Gambir, Jakarta Pusat 10110, Indonesia 12 — 6°10′34″S 106°49′18″E (-6.17611, 106.82167).
Period: 10 July 2023 (ceremony at the Museum Volkenkunde, Leiden)
Provenance: Jalan Medan Merdeka Barat No. 12, Gambir, Jakarta Pusat 10110, Indonesia 12 — 6°10′34″S 106°49′18″E (-6.17611, 106.82167).

Related archive records1

MAAAT-QN-SNG-001 · OBJECT RECORD — GENERAL CATEGORYGANESHA OF CANDI SINGASARI"Demonic Ganesha" / tantric Ganesha of Singasari; in Dutch colonial sources: «een vrouwe beeld met een oliphants slurff» ("a female figure with an elephant's trunk"), so described due to a gender error in N. Engelhard's 1802 travel diary

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Abstract dcterms:abstract: Four andesite sculptures from the Singasari temple: Durga (RV-1403-1622), Mahakala/Mbakala (RV-1403-1623), Nandishvara/Nandicwara (RV-1403-1624), Ganesha (RV-1403-1681) — cf. linked record MAAAT-QN-SNG-001 for the Ganeshaen
Type dcterms:type: Document
Relation dcterms:relation: MAAAT-QN-SNG-001