Buddha, Gandhara, Pakistan, Kushan dynasty, 2nd - 3rd century
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room T5
March 24, 2010 (Wed) - March 21, 2011 (Mon)
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This display traces the development of Buddhist statues from Gandhara (Ancient India), China, the Korean Peninsula, and Japan to provide insights about how Buddhist beliefs and statues developed in each region.
Exhibit includes:
Buddha, Gandhara, Pakistan, Kushan dynasty, 2nd - 3rd century
Buddha Triad, China, Eastern Wei dynasty, 6th century (Important Cultural Property)
Buddha, Asuka period, 7th century (Important Cultural Property)