Birth of the Buddha

Medium

Black stone

Dimensions

H. 24 1/4 in. (61.6 cm); W. 15 1/2 in. (39.4 cm); D. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm); Wt. 164 lbs. (74.4 kg)

Classification

Sculpture

Culture & Period

India (Madhya Pradesh or Bihar) · Pala period

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Gift of Dr. Mortimer D. Sackler, Theresa Sackler and Family, and Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 2007

Accession Number

2007.305

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