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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Naga-Enthroned Buddha
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Naga-Enthroned Buddha

Maker Thai
DateBayon period, 12th-13th century
Made/manufacturedThailand, Asia
MediumBronze
Dimensions14 x 4 3/4 x 2 3/4 in. (35.6 x 12.1 x 7 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineMuseum purchase, funds provided by the Robert H. and Kathleen M. Axline Acquisition Endowment
Object number2001.7
Collections
DescriptionA sculpture cast in two parts, one being the seated bronze Buddha, deep in meditation, the other the seven-headed Naga snakes shielding surrounding Buddha’s head like a halo.
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Seated Buddha
Indian
Late 1st - early 2nd century
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Vairocana Buddha
비로자나불도
毘盧遮那佛圖
Unknown Korean Artist 작자미상 作者未詳,
Early 20th century
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Shakyamuni Buddha
Thai
15th-16th century
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Amitabha Buddha銅鎏金無量壽佛像
Unknown Chinese Artist
Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 1770
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Stupa Tower
Unknown Chinese Artist
Song Dynasty (960-1279), 11th-12th Century
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Finger Citron and Peach Group
Unknown Chinese Artist
18th-19th century
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Seated Buddha
Gandharan
4th-5th Century
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Bottle with Lizard and Snakes in Relief
Chimu culture
1200-1476
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Nehanzu: “Death of the Buddha”
Unknown
17th century
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Seated Guanyin 青銅觀音坐像
Unknown Chinese Artist
Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), 15th-16th century
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LIIII
Albert Seba
1734-1755
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
LXIIII
Albert Seba
1734-1755

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