
Object Title
Buddha Head
Measurements
11 in. x 6 1/2 in. x 8 in.
Creation Date
550 - 577
Credit Line
The Lunder-Colville Chinese Art Collection
Museum Name
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
http://www.colby.edu/academics_cs/museum/search//Obj6362?sid=229&x=1003&port=255
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
550-577 C.E. Period of Division Northern Qi Dynasty
Provenance Information
Peter and Paula Lunder
Thomas Colville Fine Art, New Haven, CT
Thomas Colville Fine Art, New Haven, CT
Exhibition Information
Spaces & Places: Chinese Art from the Lunder-Colville Collection and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Colby College Museum of Art
Waterville, ME
July 13, 2013 - June 8, 2014
Waterville, ME
July 13, 2013 - June 8, 2014
Publication Information
The Lunder Collection: A Gift of Art to Colby College, Colby College Museum of Art, Waterville Maine. 2013. p. 38
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Gift or bequest expected or on loan prior to 2008
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
The donors pledged part of their collection, including this object, to the museum prior to 2008, as per correspondence dated April 11, 2007 on file.