Buddha Shakyamuni or the Jina Buddha Vairochana

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Buddha Shakyamuni or the Jina Buddha Vairochana

India, Jammu and Kashmir, Kashmir region, circa 725-750
Sculpture
Brass inlaid with silver
16 x 8 1/2 x 3 5/8 in. (40.64 x 21.59 x 9.2 cm)
From the Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection, Museum Associates Purchase (M.69.13.5)
Not currently on public view

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