MAKE A MEME View Large Image Thai - Head of the Buddha, from a Naga-Protected Buddha - Walters 25169.jpg The tiered usnisa and the hair treatment are not in fact different from those seen in images that seem to belong to the earliest stages of Lopburi stone sculpture ...
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Keywords: Thai - Head of the Buddha, from a Naga-Protected Buddha - Walters 25169.jpg The tiered usnisa and the hair treatment are not in fact different from those seen in images that seem to belong to the earliest stages of Lopburi stone sculpture in the late 12th century Nevertheless the crisper curvature of the mouth suggests a connection with the works that would be better placed in the first or second quarter of the 13th century 1st half Other date century 13 sandstone quartzose arenite with traces of lacquer cm 38 accession number 25 169 30076 Lopburi Thailand Alexander B Griswold Monkton summer 1948 presented to the Breezewood Foundation December 1960 inv no 438 Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Bequest of A B Griswold 1992 none Unearthly Elegance Buddhist Art from the Griswold Collection The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1995 place of origin Lopburi Thailand Walters Art Museum license Thai sculptures in the Walters Art Museum Art of Ancient Thailand Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review
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