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Keywords: Thai - Standing Buddha in "Abhayamudra" - Walters 542803.jpg Although the position of the hand might suggest that this image was made earlier 13th century bronzes seem to offer nothing really close in expression The firmness and sobriety of this expression suggest a sculptor so out-of-tune with the times that he is something of a scold This image may be the product of an ethnically distinct workshop maintaining ties to the Khmer tradition century 14 15 bronze cm 45 8 accession number 54 2803 26295 Private collection Thonburi Thailand Alexander B Griswold Monkton April 13 1951 presented to the Breezewood Foundation December 1960 inv no 475 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 central 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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