Head of a Buddha

7th – 8th century

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Head of a Buddha, 7th – 8th century. Terracotta, 5 x 4 x 2 3/4in. (12.7 x 10.2 x 7cm) mount (dimensions when mounted): 5 3/4 × 4 × 3 in. (14.6 × 10.2 × 7.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Georgia and Michael de Havenon, 1998.178.1. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Head of a Buddha

Date

7th – 8th century

Period

Dvaravati period

Geography

Place made: Thailand

Medium

Terracotta

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

5 x 4 x 2 3/4in. (12.7 x 10.2 x 7cm) mount (dimensions when mounted): 5 3/4 × 4 × 3 in. (14.6 × 10.2 × 7.6 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Georgia and Michael de Havenon

Accession Number

1998.178.1

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