Statue Base

A1441.2

From: Tibet

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number A1441.2
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Tibetan | Buddhist
Provenience Tibet
Period 17th Century
Date Made 1600-1699
Section Asian
Materials Bronze | Gilt
Technique Gilt
Iconography Maitreya | Bhumisparsa Mudra | Buddha
Inscription Language Tibetan Language
Description

Lotus base for statue of Maitreya in gilt bronze. There is a long inscription on the back in Tibetan script.

Credit Line Purchased from George Lagai, Kny-Sheerer & Company, 1913
Other Number Getz 149 - Other Number | 8 - Other Number | 85-28-3B - Found in Collection Number

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