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Shakyamuni Buddha with Scenes from His Life
Indian, Eastern
Pala period
11th–12th century
Object Place: possibly southern Magadha, Bihar, India (Eastern)
Medium/Technique
Phyllite
Dimensions
Overall: 75.6 x 38.7 x 13.7 cm, 49 kg (29 3/4 x 15 1/4 x 5 3/8 in., 108 lb.)
Framed (1/4" steel angle plate with spacer / secures to pedestal): 44.5 x 61 x 45.7 cm (17 1/2 x 24 x 18 in.)
Framed (1/4" steel angle plate with spacer / secures to pedestal): 44.5 x 61 x 45.7 cm (17 1/2 x 24 x 18 in.)
Credit Line
Helen and Alice Colburn Fund
Accession Number24.153
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsSculpture
Provenance1924, sold by C.L. Twombly, Boston, MA, to the MFA for $1500. (Accession Date: April 3, 1924)