Caption

Buddhist deity on a buffalo, on a base;, noted; figurine; Chinese; lotus iconography; Chinese Buddhism; Qing dynasty 1644–1911, 19th century; buffaloes; Buddhist art; sculpture; height 35.5 cm, width 21.5 cm, A worn hollow object rests on a flat surface against a light gray background, appearing dark brown with areas of lighter brown and ochre; the object has an irregular, roughly rectangular opening facing the viewer, with rough, uneven edges and a textured, pitted surface; a protrusion extends from one side and a small, irregular fragment rises from the top, both sharing the same brown and ochre tones; inside the opening the interior appears dark with patches of lighter brown, and the base beneath the opening shows a small strip of a different hue.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A22_110

License type

Rights managed

Available size

103.0Mb (1.1Mb) / 20.0in x 20.0in / 6000 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Buddhist deity buffalo base noted figurine Chinese lotus iconography Chinese Buddhism Qing dynasty 1644–1911 19th century buffaloes Buddhist art sculpture height 35.5 cm width 21.5 cm worn hollow object rests flat surface light gray background appearing dark brown areas lighter brown ochre irregular roughly rectangular opening facing viewer rough uneven edges textured pitted surface protrusion extends side small irregular fragment rises top sharing brown ochre tones inside interior dark patches base beneath small strip different hue.