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A marble figure of the Buddha reclining on a wooden boat-shaped canopy in the form of a naga (snake) with scales made from mirror glass. The interior is covered with red paint.
Title
Figure of the Buddha Reclining on a Wooden Boat-Shaped Canopy in the Form of a Naga (Snake)
Date
19th C
Medium
marble, wood (?), glass, pigment & metal (?)
Measurements
H 45.5 x W 71.5 x D 14.5 cm
Accession number
nn6376
Work type
Sculpture
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