Buddha Figure

Item Information

Title:
Buddha Figure
Description:
Cast iron covered with tin. Figure seated on lotus leaf platform; bulbous neck ring. High domed stepped base. Dome covered with raised leafy vein design. Base decorated with inverted fleur-de-lis.
Date:
1868–1933
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
bronze (metal)
casting (process)
iron (metal)
tin (metal)
figurines
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
fleur-de-lis (motif)
lotus (motif)
religions (belief systems, cultures)
Iron
Bronze
Slip Cast
Tin
Lotus
Religion
Fleur-de-Lis
Buddha
Places:
Maine > York (county) > South Berwick
Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.)
Extent:
11.25 in. x 5.75 in. (H x W)
Link to Item:
https://gusn.us/8040
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan
Accession #:
1949.347
Identifier:
8040