Title: Vairochana, the Transcendent Buddha of the Center
Object type: Figure
Date: 9th–early 10th century
Culture: Pakistan (possibly Gilgit region)
Medium: Bronze with silver inlay
Dimensions: H. 13 in. (33 cm); W. 7 7/16 in. (18.9 cm); D. 3 7/16 in. (8.7 cm)
Classification: Sculpture
Credit line: Samuel Eilenberg Collection, Ex Coll.: Columbia University, Purchase, Louis V. Bell and Fletcher Funds, 1987
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Swat Valley, term: Lions, term: Buddhism, term: Buddha