Votive Tablet

89-13-33A

From: Thailand

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 89-13-33A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Thai
Provenience Thailand
Period Sukhothai Period
Date Made 14th Century
Section Asian
Materials Silver
Description

Silver plate with embossed figure of Buddha seated under a BO tree in virasana and in bhumisparsa mudra. Circles on either side may represent sun and moon. Mounted on clear plastic frame (89-13-33B) with metal pins. Traces of white. Probably late 14th century.

Length 8.6 cm
Width 6.7 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Estate of Elizabeth Lyons, Keeper of the Asian Collections, University Museum, 1989

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