Head of a Buddha (Mon-Dvaravati style) / Thailand, Mon-Dvaravati
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- Accession Number
- 1993/2.35
- Title
- Head of a Buddha (Mon-Dvaravati style)
- Artist
- Thailand, Mon-Dvaravati
- Artist Nationality
- Thai
- Medium and Support
- grey limestone
- Object Creation Date
- 700-899
- Object Creation Place
- Asia (continent)
- Thailand (nation)
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Creation Place 2
- Thailand (nation)
- Dimensions
- 51.5 cm x 21 cm x 18 cm (20 1/4 in. x 8 1/4 in. x 7 1/16 in.)
- Century
- 8th-9th century
- Primary Object Classification
- Sculpture
- Primary Object Type
- head
- Physical Description
- Buddha head carved from grey limestone with serene expression, elongated earlobes and ushnisha, a proturbance on the top of his head indicating his expanded wisdom.
- Subject Matter
- Shakyamuni Buddha (head only)
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- upper body
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- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 970 x 1476
- File Size
- 135 KB
- Record
- 1993/2.35
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"Head of a Buddha (Mon-Dvaravati style); Thailand, Mon-Dvaravati." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1993-sl-2.35/1993_2.35.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 29, 2024.