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<em>Seated Shakyamuni Buddha</em>, late 19th–early 20th century. Gilt bronze, 23 x 18 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. (58.4 x 47 x 34.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Designated Purchase Fund, 75.11.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 75.11.1_PS5.jpg)
Seated Shakyamuni Buddha, late 19th–early 20th century. Gilt bronze, 23 x 18 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. (58.4 x 47 x 34.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Designated Purchase Fund, 75.11.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 75.11.1_PS5.jpg)
<em>Seated Shakyamuni Buddha</em>, late 19th–early 20th century. Gilt bronze, 23 x 18 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. (58.4 x 47 x 34.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Designated Purchase Fund, 75.11.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 75.11.1_PS5.jpg)

Seated Shakyamuni Buddha, late 19th–early 20th century. Gilt bronze, 23 x 18 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. (58.4 x 47 x 34.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Designated Purchase Fund, 75.11.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 75.11.1_PS5.jpg)

<em>Seated Shakyamuni Buddha</em>, late 19th–early 20th century. Gilt bronze, 23 x 18 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. (58.4 x 47 x 34.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Designated Purchase Fund, 75.11.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 75.11.1_front_bw.jpg)

Seated Shakyamuni Buddha, late 19th–early 20th century. Gilt bronze, 23 x 18 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. (58.4 x 47 x 34.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Designated Purchase Fund, 75.11.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 75.11.1_front_bw.jpg)

<em>Seated Shakyamuni Buddha</em>, late 19th–early 20th century. Gilt bronze, 23 x 18 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. (58.4 x 47 x 34.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Designated Purchase Fund, 75.11.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 75.11.1_back_bw.jpg)

Seated Shakyamuni Buddha, late 19th–early 20th century. Gilt bronze, 23 x 18 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. (58.4 x 47 x 34.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Designated Purchase Fund, 75.11.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 75.11.1_back_bw.jpg)

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Seated Shakyamuni Buddha

Asian Art

MEDIUM Gilt bronze
  • Place Made: Burma (Myanmar)
    • DATES late 19th–early 20th century
    DIMENSIONS 23 x 18 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. (58.4 x 47 x 34.3 cm)  (show scale)
    COLLECTIONS Asian Art
    ACCESSION NUMBER 75.11.1
    CREDIT LINE Designated Purchase Fund
    MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
    CAPTION Seated Shakyamuni Buddha, late 19th–early 20th century. Gilt bronze, 23 x 18 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. (58.4 x 47 x 34.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Designated Purchase Fund, 75.11.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 75.11.1_PS5.jpg)
    IMAGE front, 75.11.1_PS5.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2012
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    <em>Seated Shakyamuni Buddha</em>, late 19th–early 20th century. Gilt bronze, 23 x 18 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. (58.4 x 47 x 34.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Designated Purchase Fund, 75.11.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 75.11.1_PS5.jpg)

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    Buddhism
    religion
    spiritual
    robe
    statue

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    Buddhism
    religion
    spiritual
    robe
    statue

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