Plaque with Seated Ascetic

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CultureThai

Titles

Plaque with Seated Ascetic

Date7th-9th Century

PlaceSi Thep, Thailand , Asia

MediumSheet gold

Dimensions3 × 1 15/16 × 1/8 in. (7.6 × 4.9 × 0.3 cm)

Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.

Object number2004.2392

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Department

Asian Art, Glassell Collection

Object Type

METALWORK

ProvenanceNatasha Eilenberg (1919-2012), New York, by the 1950-60s; [Sotheby's, New York, March 26, 1998, lot 268][1][2]; purchased by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913-2008), Houston, 1998-2004; given to MFAH, 2004.

[1]Sotheby's, New York, March 26, 1998, lot 268.
[2]Glassell Inventory, described on 5/1/98.

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