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Seated Buddha calling the earth to witness
Seated Buddha calling the earth to witness

Seated Buddha calling the earth to witness

Artist
Maker
Date15th century; U Tong Period
MediumBronze with lacquer coating and traces of gilding
DimensionsHeight: 18 7/8 inches (48 cm)
CultureThai
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Alexander B. Griswold
Terms
  • Sculpture
  • Thai
  • Bronze
  • Gilt
  • Lacquer
  • Buddha
  • Buddhism
  • Finials
  • Gestures
  • Hinayana
  • Meditating
  • Plinths
  • Religion
  • Theravada
Object number76.063.001
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