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Head of Buddha
Head of Buddha
Head of Buddha
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentAsia

Head of Buddha

NameSculpture
CultureKhmer
Dateca. 6th AD (?)
Place madeCAMBODIA, CAMBODIA, Southeast Asia, ASIA
MediumBuff Sandstone
Dimensions8" h x 4" w x 5" d
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Lloyd E. Cotsen and the Neutrogena Corporation, A.1995.93.
Object numberA.1995.93.1353
Collections
DescriptionSculpture of the head of a of Buddha. Typical face with large lips and pedulous earlobes. Surmounted by a high circular crown and incised with geometric motifs; natural brown; sandstone; carved.