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Buddha Shakyamuni18th century

Not on view
Small ivory or bone sculpture of a seated figure in cross-legged pose, with rust-red pigment in carved robe folds, a topknot finial, and tiered oval base
Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Buddha Shakyamuni
Place Made
Sri Lanka
Date Made
18th century
Medium
Ivory with paint
Dimensions
1 5/8 x 1 1/8 x 5/8 in. (4.12 x 2.85 x 1.58 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Michael Phillips
Accession Number
M.80.228.15
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
South and Southeast Asian Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Pal, Pratapaditya. Elephants and Ivories in South Asia. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1981.