Buddha and Attendants Standing on Pasupati

Thailand

7th–8th century

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 246

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Title: Buddha and Attendants Standing on Pasupati
Period: Mon-Dvaravati period
Date: 7th–8th century
Culture: Thailand
Medium: Stone
Dimensions: H. 13 in. (33 cm); W. 9 in. (22.9 cm); D. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm)
Classification: Sculpture
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. A. Richard Benedek, 1980
Object Number: 1980.529.2
Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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