Standing figure of the Buddha

Details

• Title

  Standing figure of the Buddha

• Associated people

  the Buddha (active c. 560 BC - c. 486 BC) (subject)

• Associated place

  Asia › India › north India (place of creation)

• Date

  5th - 6th century AD (AD 401 - 600)
  Gupta Period (AD 320 - 600)

• Material and technique

  bronze

• Material index

  processed material › metal › alloy › copper alloy › bronze

• Technique index

  formed › cast

• Object type

  religious/ritual equipment;

  sculpture › figure › figurine

• Dimensions

  7.9 x 3.6 x 1.2 cm (height x width x depth)
  with stand 8.6 cm (height)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Purchased, 2000.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA2000.22

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