Title: Amida, the Buddha of Limitless Light
Object type: Statue
Date: ca. 1250
Culture: Japan
Period: Kamakura period (1185–1333)
Medium: Wood with lacquer, gold leaf, and color
Dimensions: H. 34 5/8 in. (87.9 cm); W. 28 3/4 in. (73 cm); D. 22 3/4 in. (57.8 cm)
Overall (with pedestal): H. 61 in. (154.9 cm); W. 39 in. (99.1 cm); D.39 in. (99.1 cm)
Classification: Sculpture
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1919
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Lotuses, term: Buddhism, term: Buddha