Decorative Art
Title Decorative Art
Accession Number R.8615/A.15101
Museum Name Indian Museum, Kolkata
Gallery Name N.A.
Object Type Decorative Art
Main Material Terracotta
Component Material II Baked Clay
Country Cambodia
Provenance Cambodia
Origin Place Cambodia
School Terracotta
Period / Year of Work 18th Century CE
Dimensions Ht. 12 cm, L. 8 cm
Brief Description

Terracotta plaque shows life scenes of Buddha. This plaque presents birth of Sidhartha, prediction regarding future of prince Sidhartha, meditation under a tree and Mara trying to stop the meditation and lord Buddha seated in earth touching gesture.

One line inscription is engraved at the bottom.