Buddha Statues
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Scope and Contents
This collection of wooden statues, found in the McCormick Library of Special Collections, consists of eight figures of the Buddha in various poses. The statues depict the Buddha in seated and standing positions. Materials are wood, gilt, polychrome and paint.
Dates
- undated
Conditions Governing Access
There are no restrictions on use of the materials in the department for research; all patrons must comply with federal copyright regulations. This collection is stored off-site and requires two business days advance notice for retrieval. Please contact the McCormick Library at specialcollections@northwestern.edu or 847-491-3635 for more information or to schedule an appointment to view the collection.
Extent
8 Boxes
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection of wooden statues, found in the McCormick Library of Special Collections, consists of eight figures of the Buddha in various poses.
- Title
- Guide to the Buddha Statues
- Author
- Emily Head
- Date
- November 2017
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Library Details
Part of the Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections Repository
Deering Library, Level 3
1970 Campus Drive
Evanston IL 60208-2300 US
847-491-3635
specialcollections@northwestern.edu