Head of a Buddha
Ōtani collection, 3rd-4th century
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 3
November 2, 2021 (Tue) - December 5, 2021 (Sun)
This room mainly features artifacts discovered at Silk Road sites by the Japanese Ōtani expeditions at the start of the 20th century. Works are exhibited on rotation and illustrate the wide range of art and religious objects found in the diverse cultures along the Silk Road.
Designation | Name | Creation/ Excavation/ Provenance |
Period | Acquisition/ Ownership/ Accession Number |
CMT | ||
Highlight | Head of a Buddha | Khotan, China, Ōtani collection | 3rd-4th century | TC-456 |