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Buddha Shakyamuni with attendant bodhisattvas

12th–14th century
Not on view

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  • Title: Buddha Shakyamuni with attendant bodhisattvas
  • Period: Southern Song (1127–1279)–Yuan (1271–1368) dynasty
  • Date: 12th–14th century
  • Culture: China
  • Medium: Mammoth ivory
  • Dimensions: H. 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm)
  • Classification: Sculpture
  • Credit Line: Fletcher Fund, 1934
  • Object Number: 34.26.1a, b
  • Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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7371. Buddha Shakyamuni (Shijiamouni) with Attendant Bodhisattvas

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