Not on display

Cambodian bronze sculpture of head of Bodhisattva, 11th century A.D., V&A Museum, London

Photograph
ca. 1920s
Place of origin
Victoria and Albert Museum (photographed)

A mounted black and white photograph of a bronze sculpture of the head of Bodhisattva.

Object details

Categories
Photographs
Sculpture
Buddhism
Object type
Photograph
TitleCambodian bronze sculpture of head of Bodhisattva, 11th century A.D., V&A Museum, London (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Gelatin silver print
Photography
Brief description
Photograph of Cambodian bronze sculpture of head of Bodhisattva, 11th century A.D., V&A Museum, London, gelatin silver print, ca. 1920s
Physical description
A mounted black and white photograph of a bronze sculpture of the head of Bodhisattva.
Dimensions
  • Mount height: 33cm
  • Mount width: 26.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Buddha, Sculpture, Further India "63389 BUDDHA-HEAD, sandstone. CAMBODIAN (Khmer): 10th century. I.M. 181-1929." V&A Museum, London.'
  • (National Art Library blind stamp)
Subject depicted
Sculptures
Places depicted
Victoria and Albert Museum
Siam
Associated object
IM.180-1929 (Object)
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
2608-1932

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Record createdApril 15, 2014
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1291013/cambodian-bronze-sculpture-of-head-photograph/
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