Kneeling Praying Figure

ca. 7th–8th century

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Object Label

These stucco carvings from Nakon Pratom show the naturalism achieved in early Thai Buddhist temple decoration.

Caption

Kneeling Praying Figure, ca. 7th–8th century. Stucco, 11 x 5 1/4 x 4 in. (27.9 x 13.3 x 10.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.227.161. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Kneeling Praying Figure

Date

ca. 7th–8th century

Period

Dvaravati Period

Geography

Place made: Thailand

Medium

Stucco

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

11 x 5 1/4 x 4 in. (27.9 x 13.3 x 10.2 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc.

Accession Number

86.227.161

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