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Are Buddha heads disrespectful?
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A Buddha head that isn't attached to a body is considered disrespectful because the idea of decapitating a Buddha is rooted in colonialism and war for Buddhists.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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13/14thc Thai Stone Buddha Head
Located in Ukiah, CA
13/14thC Thai Stone Buddha Head- Sweet! For many centuries, up until the 13th or 14th centuries, in
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Thai Antiquities
Materials
Stone
$2,400 Sale Price
20% Off
Ancient Carved Stone Buddha Head Sculpture, Provenance Royal-Athena Galleries NY
Located in Miami, FL
Ancient Carved Stone Buddha Head Sculpture, Provenance Royal-Athena Galleries NY
Offered for sale
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Asian Antiquities
Materials
Stone
$5,200 Sale Price
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Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Carved Stone Buddha Head Sculpture
Located in Pomona, CA
Look at this magnificent Chinese Antique Carved Stone Buddha Head. It was dated back to 1920s and
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures
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Stone
$1,012 Sale Price
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Andesite Stone Buddha Head from Indonesia
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Material: Andesite stone
Material: wood
69 cm high
39 cm wide and 42 cm deep
Andesite is a
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2010s Indonesian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
16th Century Thai Life Size Stone Buddha Head-Superb Ayuthaya Example
Located in Ukiah, CA
Life-size 16th century Thai stone head. The face is absolutely classic for this type--powerful
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Antique 16th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings
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Stone
Chinese Song Dynasty Buddha Stone Head
Located in Kastrup, DK
Stone Buddha head with beautiful, natural, age-related patina from the Chinese Song Dynasty,
The
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Other Figurative Sculptures
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Stone
