Head of a Buddha
Place of OriginChina
Dateprob. 800-900
DynastyTang dynasty (618-907)
MaterialsPale buff, fine-grained limestone w/traces of gilding and pigments
DimensionsH. 13 in × W. 9 in × D. 9 1/8 in (33 cm × 22.9 cm × 23.2 cm)
Credit LineThe Avery Brundage Collection
Object numberB60S556
DepartmentChinese Art
ClassificationsSculpture
On View
Not on view500-600
approx. 650-700
approx. 1000-1200
1300-1400
probably 618-800
approx. 650-700
581-618
approx. 700