Figure thumbnail 1
Figure thumbnail 2
+1
images
Not currently on display at the V&A

Figure

500 to 700 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A seated figure and of the Buddha meditating, with a separate torana.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Figure
  • Torana
Materials and techniques
Copper alloy
Brief description
A seated figure of Buddha meditating with Torana, Copper alloy, 6th-8th century.Cambodian.
Physical description
A seated figure and of the Buddha meditating, with a separate torana.
Dimensions
  • Height: 9cm
  • Depth: 4cm
  • Width: 5cm
Style
Production typeUnique
Object history
Purchased from Monica Gunter, beneficiary of the estate of her father Alex Biancardi.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
IS.135:1, 2-1999

About this object record

Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.

You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.

Suggest feedback

Record createdDecember 20, 1999
Record URL
Download as: JSONIIIF Manifest