Buddha Figure

Unknown Tibetan, Tibetan

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collected about 1910-1915

Metal

Overall: 9 1/16 × 3 9/16 × 4 3/4 in. (23 × 9 × 12 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Mrs. C. Vance Allyn

169.48.24772

Geography

Place Made: Himalayan Region, Tibet, Asia

Period

19th century

Object Name

Ceremonial Artifact

Research Area

Asia

Not on view

Provenance

Collected by J. Bruce Eyestone (1870-1956) in Foochow, Fukien Province, China, 1905-1927; given to his daughter, Josephine Miriam Eyestone Allyn (1912-2003), New London, New Hampshire; given to present collection, 1969.

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