Standing crowned and bejeweled Buddha
Place of OriginThailand
Dateapprox. 1950-1975
MaterialsBronze
DimensionsH. 27 1/4 in x W. 9 1/2 in x D. 3 1/2 in, H. 69.1 cm x W. 24.1 cm x D. 8.9 cm
Credit LineGift from Doris Duke Charitable Foundation's Southeast Asian Art Collection
Object number2006.27.30
DepartmentSoutheast Asian Art
ClassificationsSculpture
On View
Not on viewThis image has many puzzling factors. The head may not belong with the body. The body, unusual as it is, might be thought to be from sixteenth or seventeenth century northern Thailand, but thermoluminescence tests suggest that both the body and head are less than 100 years old.
approx. 1100-1150
approx. 1850-1900
approx. 1850-1900
approx. 1100-1300
approx. 1125-1175
approx. 1075-1125
possibly 1895
approx. 1860-1880
perhaps 1600-1700
approx. 1150-1175