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 viewClassificationsSculpture
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.
NOTES:
[1] This was the total price for MFA accession nos. 07.717- 07.750.
8th century A.D.
about 562 C.E.
early 8th century A.D.
early 6th century A.D.
late 4th–early 3rd millennium B.C.
Late 19th century
early 4th century A.D.
Naqada II (Gerzean) 3650–3300 B.C.
late 4th century A.D.