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Source Description

While separated from the rest of his body, this head of the Buddha continues to convey a sense of the transcendent energies associated with this spiritual exemplar.

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Document identity
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34708
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Head of the Buddha
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object
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Source metadata
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34708
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object
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normalized
title
Head of the Buddha
description
While separated from the rest of his body, this head of the Buddha continues to convey a sense of the transcendent energies associated with this spiritual exemplar.
provenance
A. B. Griswold [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1992, by bequest.
date
15th-16th century
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CC0
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en
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Metal
sculpture (visual works)
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2
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2
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import
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3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm)
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med
bronze
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2501
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SEA
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2066
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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854d0080e82ab43e
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2
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photo
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641e33ceed993ffd
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no
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no