Head of Buddha
900s
Maker Unknown
Korean Art
Head of Buddha, 900s. Korea, Goryeo period (918-1392). Gilt bronze; overall: 8.6 cm (3 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Robert H. Ellsworth in honor of Sherman E. Lee 1985.190 A gentle smile crossing the Buddha's face here is a sign of compassion.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Formatted Medium
- gilt bronze
- Dimensions
- Overall: 8.6 cm (3 3/8 in.)
- Departments
- Korean Art
- Accession Number
- 1985.190
- Credit Line
- Gift of Robert H. Ellsworth in honor of Sherman E. Lee
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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