Buddhist Stele Base
CultureChinese
Date537 C.E.
MediumGrey limestone
DimensionsOverall: 11 × 28 × 37 inches (27.94 × 71.12 × 93.98 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number48-20
On View
Not on viewCollections
ProvenanceWith C. T. Loo & Co., Paris and New York, stock card no. 80840, by March 1937-1948 [1];
Purchased from C. T. Loo & Co. by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1948.
NOTES:
[1] C. T. Loo/Frank Caro archive, Musée Guimet, Paris, copy of stock card in Nelson-Atkins curatorial files.
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