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Throne for Buddhist sculptures

15th century
Medium/TechniqueIron with gold and silver overlay
DimensionsApproximately 6.4 x 15.2 x 10.2 cm (2 1/2 x 6 x 4 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds from the Charles Bain Hoyt Fund and donated anonymously
Accession number1987.623
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsRitual objects
Collections
ProvenancePurchased by the MFA in 1987 from Spink and Son, Ltd., London
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
1988
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
late 18th or 19th century
18th century
late 18th–early 19th century
late 18th–early 19th century
19th century