Object Number | 2017-22-6 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Buddhist |
Provenience | Thailand |
Period | 19th Century | 20th Century |
Date Made | ca. 1900 |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Red Sandstone |
Iconography | Buddha | Muchalinda | Dhyana Mudra |
Description | Seated Buddha on Muchalinda in the Khmer/ Lop Buri style. The Buddha is seated in dhyana mudra on the three coiled body of the naga, its seven heads rising up behind the Buddha’s head forming a nimbus. The hood is delicately inscribed with scales and stylized cakras. The Buddha wears a crown, ear pendants, bracelets, arm bands and necklace. The ushnisa is in a cone form decorated with lotus petals. |
Height | 42.5 cm |
Width | 23.5 cm |
Depth | 16.1 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of James E. Bogle, Jr., FA52, 2017 |
Other Number | 2502/22 - Collector Number | 405.70L - Old Loan Number |
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