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Tile with Buddhist images

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gray stone tile with Buddhist images. Rectangular tile with uneven edges and flat top. Two arched carvings on the front, one with a standing figure in a robe. The other arch has no figure. Light and dark gray colors, with some brown spots. The background of the image is gray.

Artwork Details

Date
6th century
Medium
Earthenware
Culture
China
Dimensions
599 × 486 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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