Accession Number
1978/2.46

Title
Head of a Buddha, with flaming topknot

Artist(s)
Thai

Object Creation Date
circa 17th century - 18th century

Medium & Support
bronze

Dimensions
2 3/8 in. x 1 5/16 in. x 1 3/16 in. ( 6 cm x 3.3 cm x 3 cm )

Credit Line
Gift of the Estate of Margaret E. Tracy

Subject matter
Shakyamuni Buddha (head only)

Primary Object Classification
Sculpture

Primary Object Type
head

Collection Area
Asian

Rights
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Keywords
Buddhas (visual works)
Buddhism
heads (animal components)
icons (devotional images)