Head of the Buddha
Object Details
- Provenance
- From at least 1973 to 2005
- Mr. and Mrs. Victor Hauge [1]
- From 2005
- Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Hauge in 2005
- Notes:
- [1] Object file.
- Acquired while Mr. and Mrs. Osborne and Gratia Hauge were living in Bangkok (1967-1972 or 1973).
- They were visited on various occasions by Victor and Taka Hauge.
- According to Taka Hauge, the sources of the stucco heads and related works were the dealers Chai Ma and Peng Seng:
- Chai Ma Antiques, 799-801 Silom Road, Bangkok 5, tel. 2364-390, 2364-408
- Peng Seng, 942/1-3 Rama IV Road (corner of Suriwongse Road), Bangkok 10500
- Collection
- National Museum of Asian Art Collection
- Previous custodian or owner
- Victor and Takako Hauge
- Credit Line
- Gift of Osborne and Gratia Hauge, and Victor and Takako Hauge
- early 13th century
- Period
- Hariphunchai period
- Accession Number
- S2005.461
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- Sculpture
- Medium
- Stucco
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 22.2 × 18.6 × 10.8 cm (8 3/4 × 7 5/16 × 4 1/4 in)
- Origin
- Lamphun, Chiang Mai province, Thailand
- Related Online Resources
- Google Cultural Institute
- NMAA Southeast Asia
- See more items in
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Topic
- Buddhism
- Buddha
- ushnisha
- Thailand
- Southeast Asian Art
- Hauge collection
- Haripunjaya period (ca. 799 - 1292)
- Record ID
- fsg_S2005.461
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye37215046e-344d-4817-af7a-34c0661048f2
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