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Head of Buddha
Head of Buddha

Head of Buddha

Date15th-17th century
Maker Thai
Object number33.1054
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Asian Art Museum, Discovering Buddhist Art - Seeking the Sublime" July 9, 2003 - June 3, 2005
Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
Dimensions12 1/2 in. (31.75 cm)
MediumGilded bronze, mother-of-pearl inlay, gold leaf, glass
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19th century
Object number: 94.20
Head of Buddha
Thai
ca. 14th century
Object number: 33.179
Inro, Ojime and Netsuke
Japanese
mid 18th century
Object number: 55.52
Writing box
Japanese
20th century
Object number: 2001.3
French
18th century
Object number: 36.131
18th century
Object number: 40.186
Photo: Paul Macapia
Chinese
first half 16th century
Object number: 69.96
Photo: National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage, Republic of Korea
Korean
late 18th-early 19th century
Object number: 93.165
Photo: Paul Macapia
Japanese
late 18th century
Object number: 81.50
Portable Cabinet (sage-dansu)
Japanese
late 16th - early 17th century
Object number: 72.16
18th century
Object number: 40.187