Object Title
The Bodhisattva as Prince Siddhartha Gautama
Measurements
20 1/4 x 14 1/2 x 8 3/4 in (51.4 x 36.8 x 22.2 cm)
Creation Date
2nd-3rd Century CE
Credit Line
Gift of Anne Cox Chambers
Museum Contact
ashanle@emory.edu
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://collections.carlos.emory.edu/objects/32241/the-bodhisattva-as-prince-siddhartha-gautama?ctx=c70ce8cf48a3a30bdf3a66744edb69f10a6fd85c&idx=0
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
Before 700 CE for ancient Near Eastern art.
Provenance Information
Ex private collection, Texas, acquired late 1950s. Thence by descent. Purchased by MCCM from Sue McGovern-Huffman [Sands of Time Ancient Art], Washington, DC.
Exhibition Information
MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, March 17, 2016 - January 17, 2017
MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, February 1, 2017 - April 4, 2021
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, August 28, 2021 - Present
Publication Information
Unpublished
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Cumulative facts and circumstances
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
Was reported to have been in a private US collection since the 1950s.