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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1924.65.31.A
Title
Plaque with Buddha Seated in "Abhaya-mudra" Between Pillars
Classification
Plaques
Work Type
plaque
Date
Tangut Xia period, c. 12th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, China, Inner Mongolia (Nei Menggu), Khara Khoto
Culture
Central Asian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/210739

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Sun-dried clay with red, blue, green and gold pigments
Dimensions
13.1 x 11.5 cm (5 3/16 x 4 1/2 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, First Fogg Expedition to China (1923-1924)
Accession Year
1924
Object Number
1924.65.31.A
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Robert N. Linrothe, "New Delhi and New England: Old Collections of Tangut Art", Orientations, Orientations Magazine Ltd. (Hong Kong, April 1996), vol. 27, no. 4, p. 34, fig. 8

Verification Level

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