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Source Description
This bronze Buddha holds an object in his hands, a container or a gem- possibly but not certainly an attribute of the healing Buddha, Bhaisajyaguru.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
9483
label
Naga-Protected Buddha
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
9483
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Naga-Protected Buddha
description
This bronze Buddha holds an object in his hands, a container or a gem- possibly but not certainly an attribute of the healing Buddha, Bhaisajyaguru.
provenance
Private collection, Thonburi, prior to April 13, 1951; Alexander B. Griswold, Monkton, April 13, 1951 [presented to the Breezewood Foundation, December 1960, inv. no. 481]; Walters Art Museum, 1992, by bequest.
date
2nd half 12th century (Khmer)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Metal
sculpture (visual works)
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1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
20.3
height
8.5
dimensionsRaw
at knees: 8 x 3 3/8 in. (20.3 x 8.5 cm)
Source extras
cul
Thai?
inscriptions
none
med
leaded bronze
creator_ids
2147
2501
collection_ids
SEA
exhibition_ids
945
Single page context
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1
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0
type
photo
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cbaaa28165b36984