ID: 700008390 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700008390	Record Type: Movable Work

A Votive Tablet (votive tablet; unknown Indian, tenth century ; tenth century)

Note: An abraded example of a kind of terracotta votive tablet produced in large quantities for important Buddhist monasteries. This example displays an enthroned Buddha surrounded by flame.

Titles:

A Votive Tablet (preferred,C,U,RP,English,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

votive tablet [300391237] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Information Forms (hierarchy name), information forms (objects), information artifacts, <information artifacts by physical form>, tablets (information artifacts))

Classifications:

sculptures (preferred)

Creation Date: tenth century

Creator Display:

unknown Indian, tenth century [preferred,VP]

sculptor unknown Indian (Indian cultural designation) Extent: execution [500125241]

Locations:

Bihār [1001842] India (nation), Asia (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Los Angeles County Museum of Art (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500217563] Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: M.82.165.5

Display Materials: terracotta

	terracotta (clay material) [300010669]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, clay, <clay by product>)

Dimensions: H: 3 5/8 inches (9.2 cm)

Cultures:

Indian (preferred)

General Subject:

religion and mythology (preferred,interpretation)

human figures (identification)

Specific Subjects:

	Buddha [901000851]
	.....((Buddhist characters, Buddhist iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)

Provenance: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Phillips

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: carvings and sculptures

Sources and Contributors:
A Votive Tablet	........ [VP]
	........ Pal, Indian Sculpture (1986-1988)

Subject: ....... [VP]

Note:
English	..... [VP]
	..... Pal, Indian Sculpture (1986-1988)