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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
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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
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Stone
$4,800 Sale Price
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Antique Asian Carved stone buddha head Asian Art Decorative antiques
Located in London, GB
Antique Asian Carved Stone Buddha Head – 17/18th Century Southeast Asia
A finely carved antique
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Antique 18th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings
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Stone
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
Materials
Stone
$945 Sale Price
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Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Carved Stone Buddha Head Sculpture
Located in Pomona, CA
This magnificent Chinese Antique Carved Stone Buddha Head was handcrafted dated back to 1900s and
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
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Stone
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
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Wood
