Head of Buddha

Head of Buddha

Public Domain

Head of Buddha
CultureIndian
Titles
  • Head of Buddha
Date3rd–4th century
PlacePakistan
MediumStucco with traces of polychrome
DimensionsOverall: 9 1/2 × 7 × 7 in. (24.1 × 17.8 × 17.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Isabel B. Wilson
Object number2009.1708
Not on view

Explore Further

Department
Asian Art
Object Type
Provenance[Doris Wiener Gallery, New York]; purchased by Isabel B. Wilson, Houston, 1999; given to MFAH, 2009.

Cataloguing data may change with further research.

If you have questions about this work of art or the MFAH Online Collection please contact us.

Head of Bodhisattva
Head of Bodhisattva
3rd century
Stucco with traces of polychrome
2009.1709
Rattle Figurine of a Standing Woman
Rattle Figurine of a Standing Woman
550–800 AD
Earthenware with traces of polychrome pigment
87.283
Figure of a Buddhist Patron
Figure of a Buddhist Patron
4th century
Stucco with traces of red pigment
91.314
Seated Ballplayer
Seated Ballplayer
600–900 AD
Earthenware with traces of polychrome pigment
2013.291
Standing Warrior
Standing Warrior
600–900 AD
Earthenware with traces of polychrome pigment
65.151
Maize God Figurine
Maize God Figurine
600–900
Earthenware with traces of polychrome pigment
2015.27
Amida
Koei (Unkei IX)
Amida
1472
Wood with traces of polychrome
92.193
Mother-and-Child Figure
Mother-and-Child Figure
1865–1900
Wood and traces of indigo
91.238
Head of a Tapir
Head of a Tapir
600–900 AD
Earthenware with traces of polychrome paint
2015.293.2
Head of a Peccary
Head of a Peccary
600–900 AD
Earthenware with traces of polychrome paint
2015.293.1
Head of a Ruler or Deity
Head of a Ruler or Deity
600–900 AD
Earthenware with slip
2008.477
Seated Male Effigy Whistle
Seated Male Effigy Whistle
600–900 AD
Earthenware with traces of polychrome pigment
2014.80