Fragment from a statue of the Buddha

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Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton…
Fragment from a statue of the Buddha
Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton College, Clinton, NY. Photo by Bryan Edwards, Class of 2019. For educational purposes only.
Artist/Maker
Dateearly 7th-10th century C.E.
MediumLimestone
DimensionsOverall (With base): 10 5/8 in. (27 cm) Composition (Without base): 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of William G. Roehrick, Class of 1934, H1971
Object number1991.234
On view
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Provenance 1991: Hamilton College (Fred L. Emerson Gallery), by gift of William G. Roehrick.
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