Cast iron Buddha's head

Made:: 1400-1920

Cast iron Buddha's head, shattered, cast iron, Asian, 1400-1920

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Category:: Asian Medicine

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A602831

Materials:: iron, cast

type:: buddha heads

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Cast iron Buddha's head

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