Relief Panel
10th century
| Place of origin |
Relief panel with four rows of seated Buddhas in dhyanimudra (or gesture of meditation).
Object details
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| Brief description | Relief panel with rows of seated Buddhas; sandstone; Bodh Gaya, Pala period, Bihar; 10-11th century. |
| Physical description | Relief panel with four rows of seated Buddhas in dhyanimudra (or gesture of meditation). |
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| Credit line | Purchased from Mrs Mary Charles |
| Object history | From Mrs. Mary Charles. This sculpture and 10 more pieces (IS.238 to 248-1950) were brought to England by Mr A. H. Giles, Spdr. of Police in Gaya District at the time when Cunningham was making his Bodh Gaya excavations. All 11 pieces were bought for £75. |
| Production | Probably from Bodh Gaya, Bihar, Eastern India. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | IS.246-1950 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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