Unknown Burmese
Standing Buddha Plaque

CultureBurmese
Titles
  • Standing Buddha Plaque
Date7th-9th century
PlacePyu, Burma
MediumGold
Dimensions9 × 3 1/8 × 5/8 in. (22.8 × 7.9 × 1.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2004.2395
Not on view

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Provenance[Doris Wiener by 1991][1]; purchased by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913-2008), Houston, 1991-2004; given to MFAH, 2004.

[1] Glassell Inventory, described on 5/23/91.

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