Buddha Sculpture Item Number: Ej137 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Bronze Buddha head with traces of gilt, attached to wooden base. Tall flame shaped finial on top of head covered with small curls of hair; oval face; arched eyebrows; straight nose; closed full lips; and elongated ears with vertical indentations in middle of ear lobes.
Item History
- Made in Thailand
- Owned by Coolie Verner before December 24, 1979
- Received from Coolie Verner (Donor) on December 24, 1979
What
- Name
- Buddha Sculpture
- Identification Number
- Ej137
- Type of Item
- sculpture
- Material
- bronze metal, gold metal and wood
- Manufacturing Technique
- cast and gilded
- Overall
- height 18.0 cm, width 5.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Thai
- Previous Owner
- Coolie Verner
- Received from
- Coolie Verner (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Thailand
When
- Ownership Date
- before December 24, 1979
- Acquisition Date
- on December 24, 1979
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork; carvings & sculpture
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0581/0064