| Title: | 1885A1116 The Sultanganj Buddha |
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| Description: |
1885A1116 The Sultanganj Buddha, 500-700 Artist unknown Cast by the lost-wax technique on a clay core, this 6th to 7th Century bronze statue was excavated by E B Harris, a railway engineer, at Sultanganj, the state of Bihar, in northern India during the course of railway construction in 1862. |
| Keywords: |
Antiquities, Birmingham Museums Trust/Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Sculpture, British Empire, Metal/ Bronze, Religion/ Buddhism, South Asia |
| Usage Rights: | Creative Commons 0 - Public Domain. Optional attribution: Photo by Birmingham Museums Trust, licensed under CC0 |
| Credit Line: | Presented by Samuel Thornton, 1864. |
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