SculptureChinese6th-7th century

Standing Buddhist Monk (possibly Ananda) in an Attitude of Worship

second half 6th - early 7th century

Classification

Sculpture

Medium

Gilt bronze

Culture

Chinese

Period

Northern Qi (550-577) to Sui (581-618) dynasty

Century

6th-7th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 11.2 x W. 2.8 x D. 2.8 cm (4 7/16 x 1 1/8 x 1 1/8 in.)

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