Head of the Buddha
This stucco head once belonged to a Buddha sculpture that occupied either a shrine or a niche on the exterior of a stupa (a sacred mound encasing Buddhist relics). Although the characteristic bump on the crown of the Buddha’s head ("ushnisha") is now missing, the remainder of...
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Sculpture
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20584
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| contentType |
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sculpture
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normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
John and Berthe Ford, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 2002, by gift.
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CC0
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| language |
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en
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8
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import
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| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/ARG_25.243_3Qtr_UK.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/ARG_25.243_3Qtr_UK.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/ARG_25.243_3Qtr_UK.jpg |
| imageCount | 8 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/25.243 |
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