Bust of a Buddha

Thailand

ca. mid-13th century

Not on view

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Title: Bust of a Buddha
Period: Angkor period
Date: ca. mid-13th century
Culture: Thailand
Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: H: 19 1/2 in. (49.5 cm); W: 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm); D: 4 in. (10.2 cm)
Classification: Metalwork
Credit Line: Gift of Enid A. Haupt, 1997
Object Number: 1997.442.9
Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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