Staande Boeddha

anonymous, 900 - 1100

Standing Buddha. Sri Lanka. 15th century. Bronze. Like Thai Buddhas, sculptures of Buddha from Sri Lanka include a flame on top of the cranial protuberance. C.S. Lechner bequest.

  • Artwork typefigure, sculpture, Boeddha-beeld, base
  • Object numberAK-MAK-194
  • Dimensionsheight 14 cm x width 5 cm x weight 254 g, height 2.7 cm x width 7.2 cm x depth 4.1 cm, height 11.7 cm x width 3 cm x depth 2.5 cm

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Staande Boeddha

  • Object type

  • Object number

    AK-MAK-194

  • Description

    Staande Boeddha, rechterhand in abhaya-, linkerhand in waradamudra, op voetstuk.

Creation

  • Creation

    anonymous, Sri Lanka

  • Dating

    900 - 1100

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Material and technique

  • Dimensions

    • height 14 cm x width 5 cm x weight 254 g
    • height 2.7 cm x width 7.2 cm x depth 4.1 cm
    • height 11.7 cm x width 3 cm x depth 2.5 cm

Acquisition and rights

  • Credit line

    On loan from the Royal Asian Art Society in The Netherlands (C.S. Lechner bequest, 1967)

  • Copyright

    Public domain

  • Provenance

    …; bequeathed by C.S. Lechner to the Vereniging van Vrienden der Aziatische Kunst;{Note RMA.} from whom on loan to the museum, 1972

Documentation

  • P.H.D.H. de Silva, A catalogue of antiquities and other cultural objects from Sri Lanka abroad, Colombo 1975, p. 375, pl. 74a.

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