Harvard Art Museums > 1943.53.38: Small Stele with Seated Bodhisattva, Perhaps Maitreya, Flanked on Either Side by a Bodhisattva Standing on a Lion and Surrounded at the Top by three Buddhas, with Twenty-Nine Seated Buddhas on the Reverse Sculpture Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Small Stele with Seated Bodhisattva, Perhaps Maitreya, Flanked on Either Side by a Bodhisattva Standing on a Lion and Surrounded at the Top by three Buddhas, with Twenty-Nine Seated Buddhas on the Reverse , 1943.53.38,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 21, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/204425. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1943.53.38 Title Small Stele with Seated Bodhisattva, Perhaps Maitreya, Flanked on Either Side by a Bodhisattva Standing on a Lion and Surrounded at the Top by three Buddhas, with Twenty-Nine Seated Buddhas on the Reverse Classification Sculpture Work Type sculpture Date first half 6th century Places Creation Place: East Asia, China Period Northern Wei, 386-534 Culture Chinese Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/204425 Physical Descriptions Medium Gray limestone with traces of gesso and polychromy Dimensions H. 65 x W. 36 x D. 17 cm (25 9/16 x 14 3/16 x 6 11/16 in.) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop Accession Year 1943 Object Number 1943.53.38 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions THIS WORK MAY NOT BE LENT BY THE TERMS OF ITS ACQUISITION TO THE HARVARD ART MUSEUMS. The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Exhibition History S425: East Asian Buddhist Sculpture, Harvard University Art Museums, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 10/20/1985 - 04/30/2008 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
