Medieval · The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 42705
Pagoda base with four Buddhas
Unknown maker, ca. 560–75
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Gift of Henry and Ruth Trubner, in memory of Gertrude Trubner and Edgar Worch, and Purchase, The Astor Foundation Gift, 1988 · Public domain
- Artist
- Unknown maker
- Date
- ca. 560–75
- Medium
- Limestone with traces of pigment
- Dimensions
- H. 95 in. (241.3 cm); W. (one face) 67 1/2 in. (171.5 cm)
- Era
- Medieval
Why it matters
Pagoda base with four Buddhas, dated ca. 560–75, is catalogued by The Metropolitan Museum of Art as a work in Limestone with traces of pigment. The API record does not identify a named maker. The recorded dimensions are H. 95 in. (241.3 cm); W. (one face) 67 1/2 in. (171.5 cm). This factual page is generated from the museum catalogue and links directly to its source record.