Sculpture
7th century- early 8th century (made)
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Figure of the Buddha Sakyamuni standing with both hands in vitarka mudra. The curls of the hair are large and the ushnisha smooth. The robe hangs down from each wrist and forms a double ridge of folds across the shins. Alleged to have been found in the vicinity of Prei Khmeng, Cambodia. Possbly Cheula period.
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Materials and techniques | Bronze |
Brief description | Standing Buddha, bronze, Mon Style, Dvaravati kingdom, Thailand, 600-750 |
Physical description | Figure of the Buddha Sakyamuni standing with both hands in vitarka mudra. The curls of the hair are large and the ushnisha smooth. The robe hangs down from each wrist and forms a double ridge of folds across the shins. Alleged to have been found in the vicinity of Prei Khmeng, Cambodia. Possbly Cheula period. |
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Object history | Bought from Spink & Son. |
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Accession number | IS.7-1966 |
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Record created | July 31, 2003 |
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