Title: Buddha Amitabha Descending from his Pure Land
Object type: Hanging scroll
Date: 13th century
Culture: China
Period: Southern Song dynasty (1127–1279)
Artist:  Unidentified artist , active 13th century
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
Dimensions: Image: 53 1/2 in. × 23 in. (135.9 × 58.4 cm)
Overall with mounting: 95 3/4 × 31 3/4 in. (243.2 × 80.6 cm)
Overall with knobs: 95 3/4 × 33 1/2 in. (243.2 × 85.1 cm)
Classification: Paintings
Credit line: Purchase, The Dillon Fund Gift, 1980
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Buddhism, term: Buddha