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Seated Buddha

Seated Buddha

second half of the 5th century A.D.
Medium/TechniqueCarved limestone with engraved details
DimensionsOther (Overall): 73 x 43cm (28 3/4 x 16 15/16in.)
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number07.750
On View
On view
ClassificationsSculpture
Collections
Provenance1906, purchased in Japan by Okakura Kakuzo (b. 1862 - d. 1913) for the MFA for 3,200 yen [see note 1]. (Accession Date: November 21, 1907)

NOTES:
[1] This was the total price for MFA accession nos. 07.717- 07.750.


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