Seated Buddha
Datemid-19th century
MediumWood, lacquered in gold, red and black; with inlaid glass
Dimensions14 1/2 x 10 inches (36.8 x 25.4 cm)
CultureJapan
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Muriel Dreiling, in memory of Dr. David A. Dreiling, Class of 1938
Terms
- Sculpture
- Carving
- Gilding
- Gold
- Lacquer
- Wood
- Amida
- Amitabha
- Buddha
- Buddhism
- Gestures
- Gods
- Haloes
- Hands
- Lotus flowers
- Mandorlas
- Plant-derived motifs
- Religion
- Japanese
Object number92.066.042
Collections
Kamakura Period (1185-1333)
ca. 1560
Unidentified artist
18th century
ca. 10th century