Architectural Corner Fragment
Object Number:
84-13-1
Current Location:
Collections storage
Culture:
Mon (uncertain)
Khmer (uncertain)
Provenience:
Thailand (uncertain)
Cambodia (uncertain)
Period:
Dvaravati Period (uncertain)
Date Made:
DVARAVATI
Early Date:
500
Late Date:
1099
Section:
Asian
Materials:
Stone
Description:
Carved gray stone corner architectural element. Originally four outward-looking haloed Buddhas: two remain and two have been partially or totally removed. At base, a smaller Buddha originally sat between each larger figure; not only two remain. Traces of black pigment.
Credit Line:
Gift of Harvey Gutman
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Buddhism: History and Diversity of a Great Tradition (12 Dec 1985 - 21 Oct 2012)
Bibliography:
[Catalogue] Lyons, Elizabeth and Heather Peters, Chang Ch'eng-mei, Gregory Possehl. 1985. Buddhism: History and Diversity of a Great Tradition. : Page/Fig./Plate: 49
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