Head of a Buddha

Information

Title

Head of a Buddha

佛头

Creator

unknown

Work Type

sculpture

Date

386–534 C.E.

618–907 C.E.

Period

Northern Wei

Tang

Cultural Context

Chinese

Buddhism

Material

limestone

Technique

carving

Measurements

(cm) 27.9 height, 13 width, 12.2 depth

File Format

image

Descriptions and Subjects

Subjects

sculpture

Rights and Identifier

Work Acquisition

Gift from William T. and Louise Taft Semple Collection, 1962

Image Rights

in copyright

Image Source

Cincinnati Art Museum

Work ID

1962.454

Image ID

CAM-1962-454