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Buddha and Companions Riding a Mythical Animal

A work made of sandstone.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of sandstone.

Date:

Dvaravati period, 8th century

Artist:

Thailand

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Title

Buddha and Companions Riding a Mythical Animal

Place

Thailand (Object made in)

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701 CE–800 CE

Medium

Sandstone

Dimensions

43.5 × 32.3 × 14 cm (17 1/8 × 12 3/4 × 5 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Marian and Samuel Klasstorner Fund

Reference Number

1997.53

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