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Standing Buddha

12th–13th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Standing Buddha
  • Period: Pagan period
  • Date: 12th–13th century
  • Culture: Burma
  • Medium: Bronze with silver inlay
  • Dimensions: H. 19 7/8 in. (50.5 cm)
  • Classification: Sculpture
  • Credit Line: Gift of Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Foundation, 1993
  • Object Number: 1993.235.1
  • Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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