Ask the Scholar

{
    "localId": "39948",
    "label": "Head of the Buddha",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/54.2766"
}

{
    "id": "39948",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/54.2766",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Head of the Buddha",
    "description": "This exquisite head is a Sukhothai-style sculpture in classic style. The ridge below the eyes is a rare and subtle feature.",
    "provenance": "Luang Ban; Alexander B. Griswold, Monkton, Maryland, September 1949 [1]; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1992.[1] Presented to the Breezewood Foundation, 1985, inv. no. 615",
    "date": "2nd half 14th century (Sukhothai)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/54.2766",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Metal",
        "sculpture (visual works)"
    ],
    "iiifBase": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_54.2766_Fnt_TR_T94.jpg",
    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_54.2766_Fnt_TR_T94.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_54.2766_Fnt_TR_T94.jpg",
    "imageCount": 7,
    "pageCount": 7,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 43,
            "height": 19.8,
            "depth": 21
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 16 15/16 × W: 7 13/16 × Approx. D: 8 1/4 in. (43 × 19.8 × 21 cm)"
}

{
    "cul": "Thai",
    "style": "Sukhothai",
    "med": "leaded bronze with traces of gilding",
    "creator_ids": [
        "2501"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "SEA"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": [
        "945"
    ]
}

{
    "seq": 1,
    "pageIndex": 0,
    "type": "photo",
    "url": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/raw/PS1_54.2766_Fnt_DD_T17-tms.jpg",
    "mediaId": "67ac374eede84322"
}