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Object Type
Museum number: 1859,1228.12
Description: Figure (Dhyanibuddha Akshobhya). Made of cast bronze.
Production date: 9thC
Production place: Made in: West Bengal (?); Made in: Java (?)
Excavator/field collector
Findspot: Found/Acquired: Java
Materials
Technique
Dimensions: Height: 5.75 inches
Curator's comments: Register says: Bronze figure of Buddha Akshobhya seated in "witnessing" or earth touching" attitude on oval lotus throne with oblong base. Oval nimbus behind, with beaded border, surmounted by umbrella. Patina on the surface of bronze. Whole pe. XCVII.II No.I Raffles collection Presented by the Executor of lady Raffles.
Location: Not on display
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Associated names
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1859
Department: Asia
Registration number: 1859,1228.12

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