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Keywords: Thai - Standing Buddha - Walters 542710.jpg This is an appealing and exquisite image that forces questions about the nature of the development of Dvaravati art in the 9th century Among its most salient features are the alloy which is brass the punched curls the oversided gem-shaped radiance over a low unisa the straight mouth and the pronounced rectilinearity For some of these it is possible to point to external influences; others may be the product of an entirely internal development century 9 Dvaravati leaded tin brass cm 19 8 with tang cm 22 accession number 54 2710 4147 Private collection Thonburi prior to April 13 1951 Alexander B Griswold Monkton April 13 1951 presented to the Breezewood Foundation December 1960 inv no 147 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 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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