Statue Fragment
| Object Number: | 84-14-1 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Thai Buddhist |
| Provenience: | Thailand |
| Period: | Sukhothai Period |
| Date Made: | 13th Century - 15th Century |
| Early Date: | 1200 |
| Late Date: | 1499 |
| Section: | Asian |
| Materials: | Bronze |
| Iconography: | Buddha Head |
| Credit Line: | Gift of the Estate of Professor Otto E. Albrecht, 1984 |
Description
Bronze head of a Buddha with finely delineated features: closed eyes and smiling mouth, hair style in top-knot with tightly coiled ringlets. One early broken at lobe. Casting damage to top of head. Mounted on wooden dowel inserted into wooden block.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Buddhism: History and Diversity of a Great Tradition (12 Dec 1985 - 21 Oct 2012) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
| [Catalogue] Possehl, Gregory L., and Ch'eng-mei, Chang, and Peters, Heather A., and Lyons, Elizabeth. 1985. Buddhism: History and Diversity of a Great Tradition.. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 47 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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