Accession No

1940.168.2


Description

Figure - Painted and gilded wooden Buddha figure on a throne. Hollow, with hole at the back carrying prayers in ?Sanskrit. Seated on a wooden base, with symbolically carved wooden background. In three pieces.


Place

Asia; South Asia; India


Period


Source

Duckworth.Dr.W.L.H


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

1940.168.2


Cultural Affliation


Material

Wood


Local Term


Measurements

122mm x 64mm x 165mm


Events

Description (CMS Description)
Painted and gilded wooden Buddha figure on a throne. Hollow, with hole at the back carrying prayers in ?Sanskrit. Seated on a wooden base, with symbolically carved wooden background. In three pieces.
Event Date 2/6/2016
Author: Olivia Maguire


Context (CMS Context)
Split into three records to document the three parts included under accession number 1940.168.
Event Date 2/6/2016
Author: Olivia Maguire


Context (CMS Context)
Cf. Photocopies of Indian script attached to catalogue card.; Found: North-eastern India
Event Date 2/6/2016
Author: Olivia Maguire


Description (CMS Description)
Base - one of three parts.
Event Date 2/6/2016
Author: Olivia Maguire


FM:269463

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