Amitabha Buddha (Amida), the Buddha of Infinite Light
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Object Details
- Credit Line
- Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
- 13th century
- Period
- Kamakura period
- Accession Number
- F1971.4a-b
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- Sculpture
- Metalwork
- Medium
- Gilt bronze
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 47.6 × 10 × 12.7 cm (18 3/4 × 3 15/16 × 5 in)
- Origin
- Japan
- Related Online Resources
- Google Cultural Institute
- See more items in
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Topic
- Buddhism
- Buddha
- Kamakura period (1185 - 1333)
- casting
- Amitabha Buddha
- Japan
- abhaya mudra
- Japanese Art
- gilding
- WWII-era provenance
- Record ID
- fsg_F1971.4a-b
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3d3cb7e79-76b4-4065-9c17-61fb79787d37
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