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Buddha Sleeping amulet
Buddha Sleeping amulet
Buddha Sleeping amulet
DepartmentAsia

Buddha Sleeping amulet

NameAmulet
DateLate 19th-early 20th century
Place madeLaos or Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
MediumBronze
Dimensions9/16 × 3/8 in. (1.5 × 1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of James McGrath, A.2015.73.24
Object numberA.2015.73.24
DescriptionOval-shaped with raised figure of Buddha at center and rim around outer edge with stamped abstract motifs.
Sakyamuni Buddha
Sakyamuni Buddha
1970-1979
Phra Nak Prok Buddha (Buddha protected by the nine-headed King of Nagas) in Bhumisparsha mudra
Phra Nak Prok Buddha (Buddha protected by the nine-headed King of Nagas) in Bhumisparsha mudra
ca. 1850
Buddha Figure in Bhumisparsha-Shuni mudra
Buddha Figure in Bhumisparsha-Shuni mudra
Artist Not Recorded
Mid – Late 19th century
Head of Buddha
Head of Buddha
ca. 6th AD (?)
Votive offering with Phra Nak Prok Buddha image (Buddha protected by the nine-headed King of Nagas)
Votive offering with Phra Nak Prok Buddha image (Buddha protected by the nine-headed King of Nagas)
Artist Not Recorded
19th century (possibly earlier)
Buddha in Bhumisparsha mudra
Buddha in Bhumisparsha mudra
Artist Not Recorded
1850 - 1910
Platter
Platter
Artist Not Recorded
mid-20th century
Kaku (Kite) depicting Sleeping Daruma
Kaku (Kite) depicting Sleeping Daruma
Nobuhiko Yoshizumi
1990-2013
Platter
Platter
Artist Not Recorded
mid-20th century
Buddha
Buddha
Artist Not Recorded
First Half of 20th Century
Buddha charm
Buddha charm
Early- mid 20th century
Vase, jar
Vase, jar
César Torres Ramírez
2001
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