Head of Crowned Buddha

2nd half 17th century (Ayutthaya) 3 1/4 in. (8.2 cm);with repairs: 3 15/16 in. (10 cm) Citation Source image

At the back of this head- as a substitute for, rather than a development of, the ornament on 16th-century crowns- are scrolling tendrils and leaves, which take a place in an international panorama of related designs; the Europeanized stucco decor at Wat Tawêt; the designs on c...

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37176
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Nakhon Kasem, Bangkok; Alexander B. Griswold, Monkton, 1946, by purchase, [presented to the Breezewood Foundation, 1985, inv. no. 808]; Walters Art Museum, 1992, by bequest.
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