Votive Tablet
11th century (made)
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Buddhist votive tablet of terracotta. Low relief impression of Gautama Buddha seated beneath a trefoil arch in the bhumisparsa attitude, partly surrounded by 14 smaller buddhas.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Terra cotta |
| Brief description | Fragment of votive tablet showing Buddhas, terracotta, from the Kyaukku Ohnmin Temple at Pagan, Burma, probably 11th century |
| Physical description | Buddhist votive tablet of terracotta. Low relief impression of Gautama Buddha seated beneath a trefoil arch in the bhumisparsa attitude, partly surrounded by 14 smaller buddhas. |
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| Credit line | Purchased from Robert Sewell, Esq. (late ICS), 4 Bristol Gardens, Roehampton, Surrey |
| Object history | Foun in a rock cut cave behind the principal image of Buddha in the Kyankku Ohnmin Temple at Pagan in 1905 by Robert Sewell. |
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| Accession number | IM.363-1914 |
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| Record created | August 28, 2003 |
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