Crowned and Bejewelled Buddha Seated on an Elephant Throne

About this artwork

Status

On View, Gallery 142

Department

Arts of Asia

Title

Crowned and Bejewelled Buddha Seated on an Elephant Throne

Place

Myanmar (Object made in:)

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1850–1900

Medium

Gilded and lacquered wood with paint and colored glass

Dimensions

144.5 × 85.2 × 49.2 cm (56 7/8 × 33 9/16 × 19 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

James W. and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection

Reference Number

1983.979

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