Object Title
Crowned and bejeweled Buddha protected by a serpent
Measurements
H. 6 1/2 in x W. 2 3/4 in x D. 2 1/4 in, H. 16.5 cm x W. 7.0 cm x D. 5.7 cm
Creation Date
approx. 1150-1200
Credit Line
Gift of the Donald W. Perez Family in memory of Margaret and George W. Haldeman
Museum Name
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
http://asianart.emuseum.com/view/objects/asitem/items$0040:18617
Provenance Information
Private collection, believed to have been purchased in Thailand in the 1980s. Donated by the collector's heir to the Asian Art Museum in 2008.
Exhibition Information
None that the museum is aware of
Publication Information
None that the museum is aware of
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
The object was bought in the 1980s by long-term supporters of the museum with the intention to leave it as a bequest to the museum.