Frieze
Frieze
6th Century (made)
6th Century (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Portion of a Frieze carved with repetitions of Buddha (Amitayus type) seated in the "best perfection attittude", arranged in four rows.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Frieze (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Greyish sandstone |
| Brief description | Portion of a Carved Frieze; greyish sandstone; Bodh Gaya, Bihar; 6th century. |
| Physical description | Portion of a Frieze carved with repetitions of Buddha (Amitayus type) seated in the "best perfection attittude", arranged in four rows. |
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| Credit line | Gift received from Miss Nancy Carr (27 Onslow Square, South Kensington, SW) on January 19, 1911. |
| Object history | From the ruins at Bodh Gaya. |
| Production | Bodh Gaya, Bihar, Eastern India |
| Subject depicted | |
| Bibliographic reference | Haworth-Booth, Mark; Indian Sculpture: A Travelling Exhibition, Victoria & Albert Museum, London, 1971
No. 25 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | IM.3-1911 |
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| Record created | March 28, 2002 |
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