Title: Buddhist monk Bodhidharma (Chinese: Damo)
Object type: Figurine
Date: 17th century
Culture: China
Period: Late Ming (1368–1644)–early Qing (1644–1911) dynasty
Medium: Rhinoceros horn
Dimensions: H. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm); W. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); D. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
Classification: Horn
Credit line: Purchase, The Vincent Astor Foundation Gift, 2011
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Men, term: Buddhism, term: Monks