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Black Stone Stele of a Crowned Buddha

Artist Bihar, Pala Period (Indian)
CultureIndian
Date9th-10th century
Mediumstone
DimensionsOverall: 28 x 14 x 6 1/2 in. (71.1 x 35.6 x 16.5 cm)
Base: 2 15/16 x 16 x 9 1/16 in. (7.5 x 40.6 x 23 cm)
Classification(s)
  • EASTERN
Credit LineMuseum purchase, Anonymous Fund and Karl E. Weston Memorial Fund
Terms
  • buddha
  • crown
  • stele
Object number96.14
DescriptionU frame crate 42" H x 29" W x 21" D
On View
Not on view
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