1979.328: Stele with Scenes from the Life of the Buddha
Sculpture
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1979.328
- Title
- Stele with Scenes from the Life of the Buddha
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Work Type
- sculpture
- Date
- early 13th century
- Places
- Creation Place: Southeast Asia, Burma
- Culture
- Burmese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/202252
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Yellowish-beige pyrophyllite
- Dimensions
- 18.7 x 13 x 3.8 cm (7 3/8 x 5 1/8 x 1 1/2 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Louis Sidney Thierry Memorial Fund
- Accession Year
- 1979
- Object Number
- 1979.328
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Kristin A. Mortimer and William G. Klingelhofer, Harvard University Art Museums: A Guide to the Collections, Harvard University Art Museums and Abbeville Press (Cambridge and New York, 1986), no. 73, p. 70
- Susan L. Huntington and John C. Huntington, Leaves from the Bodhi Tree: The Art of Pala India (8th-12th centuries) and its International Legacy, exh. cat., Dayton Art Institute (Dayton, Ohio, 1989), pp. 221-222, no. 62
Exhibition History
- S424: Indian and Southeast Asian Sculpture, Harvard University Art Museums, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 10/20/1985 - 08/01/2008
Subjects and Contexts
- Collection Highlights
Verification Level
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