Portable shrine panel

Unknown artist

Date: 7th–8th century

Medium: Ivory with traces of color

Dimensions: H. 2 1/2 (6.4 cm); W. 1 3/4 in. (4.5 cm)

Classification: Ivories

Culture: India (Jammu and Kashmir, ancient kingdom of Kashmir),

Themes: Buddha, Buddhism, Kashmir

Purchase, Rogers and Seymour Funds; Margery and Harry Kahn and Mr. and Mrs. Peter Findlay Gifts; Gifts of Albert Ten Eyck Gardner, Florance Waterbury and Jacob Weisman, by exchange; Gift of Mrs. Laurent Oppenheim, in memory of her husband, and Gift of Albert Angell Southwick, in memory of Mrs. Charles Waterbury Clark, by exchange; Bequest of Florance Waterbury, in memory of her father, John I. Waterbury and Bequest of Gilbert H. Montague, in memory of his wife, Amy Angell Collier Montague, by exchange, 1979.