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Head of a Bodhisattva

CultureChinese
Date450-499 C.E.
MediumGray limestone
DimensionsOverall: 10 × 3 × 4 inches (25.4 × 7.62 × 10.16 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Massey Holmes
Object number41-2
On View
On view
Gallery Location
  • 204
Collections
Exhibition History

Philbrook Art Center, Tulsa, OK, 1948.

Provenance

Yungang, Shanxi Province, China;

Fu Shu Ta, early 20th century;

Acquired from Fu Shu Ta by Ethel B. Holmes (1879-1964);

Her gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1941.

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