Description
According to a Thai text, the Buddha put on a crown and necklace when he made a magical appearance to convert a heretic king.
Exhibitions
Unearthly Elegance: Buddhist Art from the Griswold Collection. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. 1995.
Provenance
[From Bangkok]; Alexander B. Griswold, Monkton, July 1949, [presented to the Breezewood Foundation, 1985, inv. no. 852]; Walters Art Museum, 1992, by bequest.
