Bronze Buddha
Unknown Thai, Thai
about 1700
Bronze
Overall: 22 13/16 × 15 3/8 × 9 7/16 in. (58 × 39 × 24 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Robert L. Ripley, Class of 1939H
40.15.14050
Geography
Place Made: Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
Period
1600-1800
Object Name
Ceremonial Artifact
Research Area
Asia
Not on view
Course History
Environmental Studies 44.01/Geography 44.01, Environment and Politics in Southeast Asia, Chris Sneddon, Winter 2023
Religion 2.01, Asian Society, Cultures, and Language 51.05, Religions of South East Asia, Sara Swenson, Winter 2023
Relgion 2.01, Religion in Southeast Asia, Mary Kate Long, Fall 2023
Geography 44.01, Environmental Sciences 44.01, Environment and Politics of Southeast Asia, Christopher Sneddon, Winter 2024
Religion 41.07/Asian Societies, Cultures, and Languages 51.06, Buddhism Sex Gender Southeast Asia, Mary Kate Long, Winter 2024
Provenance
Collected by Robert L. (born LeRoy Robert) Ripley (1890-1949), Mamaroneck, New York, early 20th century (The Ripley's Believe It or Not Collection); given to present collection, 1940.
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