1943.53.64: Bodhisattva Seated on a Pedestal
Sculpture
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1943.53.64
- Title
- Bodhisattva Seated on a Pedestal
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Work Type
- sculpture, figurine
- Date
- first half 8th century
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, China, Yunnan province
- Period
- Tang dynasty, 618-907
- Culture
- Chinese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/204434
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Gilt bronze; possibly from Yunnan province
- Dimensions
- H. 33.5 x W. 25 cm (13 3/16 x 9 13/16 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
- Accession Year
- 1943
- Object Number
- 1943.53.64
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Publication History
- W. Chie Ishibashi, "East Asian Buddhist Bronzes: A Comparative Analytical Study and a Preliminary Report" (thesis (certificate in conservation), Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, August 1977), Unpublished, passim
- Leopold Swergold, Thoughts on Chinese Buddhist Gilt Bronzes (n.p., 2014), p. 66, ill. p. 67
Verification Level
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