Statue Fragment
89-13-14
From: Penninsular Thailand (uncertain) | North Thailand | Thailand | Ayutthaya (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | 89-13-14 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Thai | Buddhist |
| Provenience | Penninsular Thailand (uncertain) | North Thailand | Thailand | Ayutthaya (uncertain) |
| Period | Sukhothai Period |
| Date Made | Sukhothai |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Bronze |
| Iconography | Buddha Head |
| Description | Solid bronze head of Buddha with smooth finial on usnisa. Narrow hair bands indicative of peninsular Thai images. Large empty slits for eyes were probably originally inlaid with mother of pearl. Broken at neck. Finial may have been capped with different material. Probably 16th century. |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Estate of Elizabeth Lyons, Keeper of the Asian Collections, University Museum, 1989 |
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