Statue

29-64-180

From: India (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 29-64-180
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Indian (uncertain) | Buddhist
Provenience India (uncertain)
Section Asian
Materials Brass
Iconography Buddha
Description

Figure of Buddha. Brass figure of Buddha with spiked headdress similar to Burmese and Singalese design, but almost certainly a very early Indian form. There are three star emblems, two on the soles of the feet and one centered on the base. Fake.

Height 31.1 cm
Width 21 cm
Credit Line Alexander Scott Expedition to India, 1915-1918

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