Plaque with Buddha Triumphing over Mara

Southeast Asiangoldmetal

Date

Ayutthaya period, 15th–16th century

Medium

Gold repoussé

Dimensions

8.1 × 6.3 × 0.5 cm (3 3/16 × 2 1/2 × 1/4 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Bertha Evans Brown Fund

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