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Shakyamuni Buddha

18th century
Object PlaceTibet
Medium/TechniqueDistemper and gold on cotton, mounted with silk brocades, silk dust cover, wood dowel, brass knobs, and leather corner tabs
Credit LineGift of George and Verena Rybicki, in memory of William Stanley and Janet Morgan
Accession number1992.235
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InscriptionsOn reverse, in Tibetan, "Om, Ah, Hum" three times on the back of the main figure.
Provenance1992, George and Verena Rybicki, Lexington, MA; 1992, gift of Rybicki to the MFA in memory of William Stanley and Janet Morgan. (Accession Date: May 26, 1992)