Name
Unknown (Artist)
Title
Head of a Bodhisattva
Accession Number
S1087
Format
objects; sculpture (visual works)
Culture
Chinese (culture or style)
Genre
Figures (representations); Religious art
Origin Information
Probably from a cave temple at Yungang, Shanxi province, China
Date
386-534
Physical Description
1 head ; 14 3/4 x 7 1/8 x 5 3/4 in. (37.4 x 18.1 x 14.6 cm)
Note (Period)
Northern Wei dynasty
Note (Medium/support)
Sandstone
Note (Ownership)
Sackler Collections
Library Location
Art Properties, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Catalog Record
12005044
Also In
Art Properties -- Columbia’s Art Collection Online
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-1mey-wh79