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Buddha Shakyamuni

Nepalese, Buddhist
12th–13th century
Object Place: Nepal

Medium/Technique Gilt copper
Dimensions Approximately 8.9 cm (3 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Frederick L. Jack Fund
Accession Number56.99
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsSculpture

DescriptionBuddha sits cross-legged on a plain base, holding a begging bowl in his two hands.
Provenance1956, Frank Caro, New York, NY; 1956, gift of Caro to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 9, 1956)