Standing Buddhist figure

Details

• Title

  Standing Buddhist figure

• Associated place

  Asia › Japan (place of creation)

• Date

  8th century AD (AD 701 - 800)
  Nara Period (AD 710 - 794)

• Material and technique

  wood, with carved decoration, and lacquered

• Material index

  organic › vegetal › wood;

  organic › vegetal › resin › lacquer

• Technique index

  carved;

  covered › coated › varnished › lacquered

• Object type

  religious/ritual equipment;

  sculpture › figure › figurine

• Dimensions

  20.5 x 6 x 4.2 cm max. (height x width x depth)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Richard Falkiner, in memory of Dr Oliver Impey, 2005.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA2005.83

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