Accession Number
1964/1.92

Title
Buddha, standing on a table-like pedestal, with a flame mandorla

Artist(s)
Chinese

Artist Nationality
Chinese (culture or style)

Object Creation Date
4th century

Medium & Support
cast and incised bronze

Dimensions
4 5/16 in. x 1 13/16 in. x 1 3/8 in. ( 11 cm x 4.6 cm x 3.5 cm )

Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Caroline I. Plumer for the James Marshall Plumer Collection

Subject matter
A standing figure of the Buddha, adorned with a full-body mandorla (aureole) with a flame design.

Primary Object Classification
Sculpture

Primary Object Type
figure

Additional Object Classification(s)
Ritual Object

Collection Area
Asian

Rights
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Keywords
Buddhism
flames
mandorlas
miniature (size attribute)