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Head of Buddha

Head of Buddha

first half of the 13th century
Medium/TechniqueGilt bronze; single casting from mold joined front and back
DimensionsOverall: 34cm (13 3/8in.)
Other (to usnisa): 28.1cm (11 1/16in.)
Other (of face): 16.2cm (6 3/8in.)
Credit LineJulia Bradford Huntington James Fund
Accession number15.942
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ClassificationsSculpture
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Provenance1915, purchased by the MFA from Yamanaka and Co., Boston. (Accession Date: July 15, 1915)