Photo of collection object Stele Depicting Shakyamuni Buddha Touching the Earth — Stele Depicting Shakyamuni Buddha Touching the Earth, ca. 9th-10th century. Schist, 9 1/2 x 7 3/8 in. (24.1 x 18.7 cm). Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul E. Manheim, 68.185.8. Creative Commons-BY.

Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum

Stele Depicting Shakyamuni Buddha Touching the Earth

ca. 9th-10th century

Maker Unknown

Asian Art

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Sculpture
Formatted Medium: Schist
Medium: schist
Locations: Possible place made: Bihar, India, Possible place made: West Bengal, India
Period: Pala Period
Dimensions: 9 1/2 x 7 3/8 in. (24.1 x 18.7 cm)
Departments: Asian Art
Accession Number: 68.185.8
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul E. Manheim
Rights Statement: Creative Commons-BY
Museum Location: This item is not on view
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