Meditating Buddha Seated under the Bodhi Tree

Meditating Buddha Seated under the Bodhi Tree
Meditating Buddha Seated under the Bodhi Tree
Place of originIndia, Pakistan, or Afghanistan

Meditating Buddha Seated under the Bodhi Tree

Datelate 1st century-early 2nd century
Mediumgreen schist
Dimensionsobject: 11 1/4 × 10 × 2 in. (28.6 × 25.4 × 5.1 cm) base: 1/4 × 9 3/4 × 3 3/8 in. (0.6 × 24.8 × 8.6 cm)
ClassificationSCULPTURE
Credit LineSBMA, Anonymous Gift
Object number2013.48.2
Subject(s)
  • Buddhism
  • figure
  • plants
  • religion
Collection
  • Asian
Sub-Collection(s)
  • Indian
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