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Silver amulet in the form of the Buddhafront

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Silver amulet in the form of the Buddha

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Associated place

Asia › South-east Asia › Cambodia (place of creation)

Date

12th century (1101 - 1200)

Associated people

the Buddha (active c. 560 BC - c. 486 BC) (subject)

Material and technique

silver

Dimensions

3.2 x 2.2 x 1 cm max. (height x width x depth)

Material index

processed material › metal

Technique index

Object type index

religious/ritual equipment

No. of items

1

Credit line

Purchased, 1997.

Accession no.

EA1997.233

Location

- First floor | Room 32 | India from 600

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India 600-1900 gallery
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