The Infant Buddha Shakyamuni

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The Infant Buddha Shakyamuni

India, Jammu and Kashmir, Kashmir region, circa 800
Sculpture
Brass inlaid with silver and copper
5 3/4 x 2 x 1 3/4 in. (14.6 x 5.08 x 4.44 cm)
Museum Acquisition Fund (M.87.233)
Not currently on public view

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