Kashyapa
Artist/maker unknown, Chinese
Geography:
Made in Shaanxi Province, China, Asia
Date:
618-907Medium:
MarbleDimensions:
21 5/8 x 7 3/16 inches (55 x 18.3 cm)Curatorial Department:
East Asian ArtObject Location:
1927-20-11Credit Line:
Purchased with Museum and Subscription Funds, 1927
Made in Shaanxi Province, China, Asia
Date:
618-907Medium:
MarbleDimensions:
21 5/8 x 7 3/16 inches (55 x 18.3 cm)Curatorial Department:
East Asian ArtObject Location:
Currently not on view
Accession Number:1927-20-11Credit Line:
Purchased with Museum and Subscription Funds, 1927
Label:
Kashyapa was one of the principle disciples of the historical Buddha, Shakyamuni. After Shakyamuni's death, Kashyapa became the leader of his disciples.
Kashyapa was one of the principle disciples of the historical Buddha, Shakyamuni. After Shakyamuni's death, Kashyapa became the leader of his disciples.