Gautama buddha shrine
Object Details
- Provenance
- Fong Chow, New York [1]
- To 1993
- John and Berthe Ford, Baltimore, MD, to 1993
- From 1993
- Freer Gallery of Art, given by John and Berthe Ford in 1993
- Notes:
- [1] According to Curatorial Note 3 in the object record.
- Collection
- Freer Gallery of Art Collection
- Exhibition History
- Arts From the Rooftops of Asia, Tibet, Nepal, Kashmir (Apr. 22, 1971 to January 30, 1972)
- Previous custodian or owner
- Fong Chow (1923-2012)
- Mr. and Mrs. John Gilmore Ford
- Credit Line
- Gift of John and Berthe Ford
- 15th century
- Accession Number
- F1993.13
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- Sculpture
- Medium
- Terracotta with gold lacquer and paint
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 24.5 x 15.4 x 10.2 cm (9 5/8 x 6 1/16 x 4 in)
- Origin
- Tibet
- Related Online Resources
- Google Cultural Institute
- See more items in
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Topic
- lacquer
- ceramic
- Buddhism
- lion
- elephant
- shrine
- Tibet
- Gautama Buddha
- makara
- South Asian and Himalayan Art
- Record ID
- fsg_F1993.13
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Usage conditions apply
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye327115bfb-a56a-4c88-82f5-d3f1744f858f
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