Buddha of Medicine Yaksa

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Buddha of Medicine Yaksa

Korea, Unified Silla Period (676-935), late 7th-8th century
Sculpture
Cast bronze with gilding
Height: 6 1/2 in. (16.51 cm)
Purchased with Museum Funds (M.2000.15.123)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Little, Stephen, Tushara Bindu Gude, Karina Romero Blanco, Silvia Seligson, Marco Antonio Karam. Las Huellas de Buda. Ciudad de México : Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, 2018.
  • Miguk Pakmulgwan Sojang Hanguk Munwhajae (The Korean Relics in the United States).  Seoul:  Hangukkukjae Munhwa Hyo*phwoi (International Cultural Society of Korea), 1989.
  • Little, Stephen, Tushara Bindu Gude, Karina Romero Blanco, Silvia Seligson, Marco Antonio Karam. Las Huellas de Buda. Ciudad de México : Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, 2018.
  • Miguk Pakmulgwan Sojang Hanguk Munwhajae (The Korean Relics in the United States).  Seoul:  Hangukkukjae Munhwa Hyo*phwoi (International Cultural Society of Korea), 1989.
  • Korean Art Collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, U.S.A. Daejeon, Republic of Korea: National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage, 2012.
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