Statue

Unknown artist

Date: ca. 13th–early 14th century

Medium: Wood with lacquer and gilt

Dimensions: H. 67 3/4 in. (172.1 cm)

Classification: Sculpture

Culture: Burma

Period: Pagan period

Themes: Buddha, Buddhism, Crowns

Purchase, Friends of Asian Art Gifts, 1986

Met highlight

Date range

1200 – 1333

Largest dimension

172.1 cm

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