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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Sino-Tibetan
Title:Amitayus (Buddha of Infinite Life), or Bodhisattva Maitreya (the Future Buddha)
Date Made:mid 18th century
Type:Sculpture
Materials:Gilt bronze
Place Made:China; Tibet
Measurements:7 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 3 3/8 in.; 19.05 x 11.43 x 8.5725 cm
Narrative Inscription:  unmarked
Accession Number:  SC 1981.10.2
Credit Line:Gift of Jacqueline Miller-Dunnington (Jacqueline Miller, class of 1949)
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
figure seated cross legged in lotus position wearing elaborate headdress; man; religion

Tags:
men; mythology; Buddhism; religion

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