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Buddha Shakyamuni11th-12th century

Not on view
Small bronze sculpture of a seated figure with a topknot, cross-legged on a carved lotus throne with beaded and scroll-relief decoration
Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Buddha Shakyamuni
Place Made
Tibet or Nepal
Date Made
11th-12th century
Medium
Copper alloy with traces of paint
Dimensions
5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. (13.97 x 8.89 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Pratapaditya Pal in memory of Christian Humann
Accession Number
M.81.208
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
South and Southeast Asian Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Pal, Pratapaditya. Art of Tibet. Los Angeles; Berkeley, CA: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; University of California Press, 1983.
  • Pal, Pratapaditya. Art of Tibet. Expanded edition. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1990.
  • Reedy, Chandra L. Himalayan Bronzes: Technology, Style and Choices. Newark: University of Delaware Press, 1997.