Object Details
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Collection
Exhibition History
Chinese Art (January 1, 1963 to March 6, 1981)
Special Exhibit for King and Queen of Nepal (April 26, 1960 to January 1, 1963)
Centennial Exhibition, Gallery 17 (November 17, 1955 to January 1, 1963)
Credit Line
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Date
probably 520-535
Period
Period of Division, Northern Wei dynasty
Accession Number
F1955.16a-c
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
Sculpture
Medium
Bronze with gilding
Dimensions
H x W x D (overall): 63.7 x 28.8 x 21.8 cm (25 1/16 x 11 5/16 x 8 9/16 in)
Origin
China
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Data Source
National Museum of Asian Art
Topic
casting
gilding
metal
bronze
Buddhism
Buddha
Period of Division (220 - 589)
Northern Wei dynasty (386 - 534)
lotus
China
mandorla
abhaya mudra
varada mudra
Chinese Art
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Record ID
fsg_F1955.16a-c