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Maker: Unknown
Bronze Buddha head fragment. Stylised face with the hair rendered by a goose-flesh technique
History note: Unknown before testator
Oscar Raphael Bequest 1941, received 1946
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Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1941) by Raphael, Oscar C.
13th Century
Circa
1200
CE
-
1300
CE
Accession number: O.223-1946
Primary reference Number: 138328
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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