Seated Buddha

Title	Seated Buddha
Accession Number	B.G.1/A25023
Museum Name	Indian Museum, Kolkata
Gallery Name	N.A.
Object Type	Sculpture
Main Material	Sand Stone
Country	India
Provenance	Bodhgaya, Bihar, India
Origin Place	Bodhaya, Bihar
Period / Year of Work	Ca. 4th Century CE
Dimensions	116 x 95 x 27 cm
Brief Description	The seated image of the Buddha consecrated in the year 64 of Maharaja Trikamal hailing from Bodhgaya in Bihar is a specimen of the Mathura style representing a blend of Kushana and Gupta period characteristics.The nose is defaced and the areas are broken off, as also the nimbus behind the head. An inscription occurs on the front of the flat slab on which the figure is seated.