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Buddha Amitayus; Tibet; 17th century; silver alloy with inlaid semi-precious stones; Rubin Muse…
Buddha Amitayus
Buddha Amitayus; Tibet; 17th century; silver alloy with inlaid semi-precious stones; Rubin Muse…
Buddha Amitayus; Tibet; 17th century; silver alloy with inlaid semi-precious stones; Rubin Museum of Art; C2005.16.48 (HAR 65471); photography by David De Armas, Rubin Museum of Art, 2019

Buddha Amitayus

OriginTibet
Date17th century
Dimensions5 × 3 5/8 × 2 7/8 in.
MediumSilver alloy with inlaid semi-precious stones
Classification(s)
Credit LineRubin Museum of Art
Object numberC2005.16.48
Himalayan Art Resources Number65471
Project Himalayan Arthttps://projecthimalayanart.rubinmuseum.org/exhibition/living-practices/art-in-context/buddha-amitayus/
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