{
"data": {
"id": 143468,
"accession_number": "1967.41",
"share_license_status": "CC0",
"tombstone": "Monk bearing offerings, c. 300 CE. Afghanistan, Hadda, probably Tape Shotor. Stucco; overall: 27.3 cm (10 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund, 1967.41",
"current_location": "242A Ancient India",
"title": "Monk bearing offerings",
"creation_date": "c. 300 CE",
"creation_date_earliest": 200,
"creation_date_latest": 399,
"artists_tags": [],
"culture": [
"Afghanistan, Hadda, probably Tape Shotor"
],
"technique": "stucco",
"support_materials": [],
"department": "Indian and Southeast Asian Art",
"collection": "Indian Art - Kushan, Gandhara",
"type": "Sculpture",
"measurements": "Overall: 27.3 cm (10 3/4 in.)",
"dimensions": {
"overall": {
"height": 0.273
}
},
"state_of_the_work": null,
"edition_of_the_work": null,
"copyright": null,
"inscriptions": [],
"exhibitions": {
"current": [
{
"id": 301129,
"title": "Year in Review: 1967",
"description": "Year in Review: 1967. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 29-December 31, 1967).",
"opening_date": "1967-11-29T05:00:00"
},
{
"id": 309889,
"title": "Kushan Sculpture: Images from Early India",
"description": "Kushan Sculpture: Images from Early India. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 13, 1985-January 5, 1986).",
"opening_date": "1985-11-13T05:00:00"
}
],
"legacy": []
},
"provenance": [
{
"description": "Mr. and Mrs. Franz Veit, Shaker Heights, OH, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art",
"citations": [],
"footnotes": null,
"date": "?\u20131967",
"sortorder": 1
},
{
"description": "The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH",
"citations": [],
"footnotes": null,
"date": "1967\u2013",
"sortorder": 2
}
],
"find_spot": null,
"related_works": [
{
"id": 143465,
"description": "Seated Buddha, c. 300 CE. Afghanistan, Hadda, probably Tape Shotor. Stucco; overall: 36.9 cm (14 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund, 1967.39",
"relationship": null
},
{
"id": 143467,
"description": "Layman bearing offerings, c. 300 CE. Afghanistan, Hadda, probably Tape Shotor. Stucco with mother-of-pearl inlay; overall: 25.3 cm (9 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund, 1967.40",
"relationship": null
}
],
"former_accession_numbers": [],
"did_you_know": "This sculpture came from a monastery famous for preserving pieces of the Buddha's skull and robe.",
"description": "This Buddhist monk wears a robe over one shoulder, and his hair has been shaved. He reverently brings offerings of fruit or flowers to the Buddha. Triads depicting the Buddha with attendants bringing offerings were set up on the base of monuments called stupas, in niches defined by pilasters with Corinthian-style columns indicative of the region's Hellenistic heritage.",
"external_resources": {
"wikidata": [
"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60740812"
],
"internet_archive": [
"https://archive.org/details/clevelandart-1967.41-layman-bearing-offer",
"https://archive.org/details/clevelandart-1967.41-monk-bearing-offerin"
]
},
"citations": [
{
"citation": "\"Year in Review.\" The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 54, no. 10 (December 1967): 302\u2013347.",
"page_number": "Mentioned: p. 347, no. 178; Reproduced: p. 332, no. 178",
"url": "http://www.jstor.org/stable/25152183"
},
{
"citation": "Haesner, Chhaya. \"A Cultural Diffusion\" in India and Greece, Connections and Parallels. Saryu Doshi, ed. Bombay: Marg Publications, 1985.",
"page_number": "Reproduced: p. 110, fig. 10",
"url": ""
},
{
"citation": "Czuma, Stanislaw J., and Rekha Morris. Kushan Sculpture: Images from Early India. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art in cooperation with Indiana University Press, 1985.",
"page_number": "Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. 121, p. 216",
"url": ""
}
],
"url": "https://clevelandart.org/art/1967.41",
"images": {
"annotation": null,
"web": {
"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1967.41/1967.41_web.jpg",
"width": "687",
"height": "900",
"filesize": "105939",
"filename": "1967.41_web.jpg"
},
"print": {
"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1967.41/1967.41_print.jpg",
"width": "2597",
"height": "3400",
"filesize": "1213301",
"filename": "1967.41_print.jpg"
},
"full": {
"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1967.41/1967.41_full.tif",
"width": "10652",
"height": "13947",
"filesize": "445717112",
"filename": "1967.41_full.tif"
}
},
"alternate_images": [
{
"date_created": "2013-02-15T13:58:23",
"annotation": "",
"web": {
"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/alternate/1967.41/1967.41_alt0_web.jpg",
"width": "614",
"height": "893",
"filesize": "56739"
},
"print": {
"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/alternate/1967.41/1967.41_alt0_print.jpg",
"width": "2337",
"height": "3400",
"filesize": "774678"
},
"full": {
"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/alternate/1967.41/1967.41_alt0_full.tif",
"width": "5323",
"height": "7744",
"filesize": "123701536"
}
},
{
"date_created": "2005-02-04T20:43:00",
"annotation": "",
"web": {
"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/alternate/1967.41/1967.41_alt1_web.jpg",
"width": "1263",
"height": "864",
"filesize": "114693"
},
"print": {
"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/alternate/1967.41/1967.41_alt1_print.jpg",
"width": "3400",
"height": "2325",
"filesize": "804222"
},
"full": {
"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/alternate/1967.41/1967.41_alt1_full.tif",
"width": "5988",
"height": "4096",
"filesize": "73605032"
}
},
{
"date_created": "2013-02-15T14:21:44",
"annotation": "",
"web": {
"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/alternate/1967.41/1967.41_alt2_web.jpg",
"width": "605",
"height": "893",
"filesize": "62382"
},
"print": {
"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/alternate/1967.41/1967.41_alt2_print.jpg",
"width": "2305",
"height": "3400",
"filesize": "846661"
},
"full": {
"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/alternate/1967.41/1967.41_alt2_full.tif",
"width": "5137",
"height": "7577",
"filesize": "116811276"
}
},
{
"date_created": "2025-06-13T16:48:14",
"annotation": "",
"web": {
"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/alternate/1967.41/1967.41_alt3_web.jpg",
"width": "635",
"height": "900",
"filesize": "93383"
},
"print": {
"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/alternate/1967.41/1967.41_alt3_print.jpg",
"width": "2400",
"height": "3400",
"filesize": "1023506"
},
"full": {
"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/alternate/1967.41/1967.41_alt3_full.tif",
"width": "9868",
"height": "13978",
"filesize": "413831364"
}
},
{
"date_created": "2025-06-13T16:53:42",
"annotation": "",
"web": {
"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/alternate/1967.41/1967.41_alt4_web.jpg",
"width": "637",
"height": "900",
"filesize": "101565"
},
"print": {
"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/alternate/1967.41/1967.41_alt4_print.jpg",
"width": "2408",
"height": "3400",
"filesize": "1157637"
},
"full": {
"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/alternate/1967.41/1967.41_alt4_full.tif",
"width": "9868",
"height": "13933",
"filesize": "412499224"
}
},
{
"date_created": "2025-06-13T16:58:22",
"annotation": "",
"web": {
"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/alternate/1967.41/1967.41_alt5_web.jpg",
"width": "637",
"height": "900",
"filesize": "78065"
},
"print": {
"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/alternate/1967.41/1967.41_alt5_print.jpg",
"width": "2408",
"height": "3400",
"filesize": "800608"
},
"full": {
"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/alternate/1967.41/1967.41_alt5_full.tif",
"width": "9868",
"height": "13935",
"filesize": "412558040"
}
},
{
"date_created": "2025-06-13T17:03:13",
"annotation": "",
"web": {
"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/alternate/1967.41/1967.41_alt6_web.jpg",
"width": "638",
"height": "900",
"filesize": "76368"
},
"print": {
"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/alternate/1967.41/1967.41_alt6_print.jpg",
"width": "2409",
"height": "3400",
"filesize": "745862"
},
"full": {
"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/alternate/1967.41/1967.41_alt6_full.tif",
"width": "9868",
"height": "13930",
"filesize": "412410068"
}
},
{
"date_created": "2025-06-13T17:12:34",
"annotation": "",
"web": {
"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/alternate/1967.41/1967.41_alt7_web.jpg",
"width": "636",
"height": "900",
"filesize": "112939"
},
"print": {
"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/alternate/1967.41/1967.41_alt7_print.jpg",
"width": "2404",
"height": "3400",
"filesize": "1299573"
},
"full": {
"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/alternate/1967.41/1967.41_alt7_full.tif",
"width": "9868",
"height": "13957",
"filesize": "413209880"
}
},
{
"date_created": "2025-06-13T17:35:44",
"annotation": "",
"web": {
"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/alternate/1967.41/1967.41_alt8_web.jpg",
"width": "900",
"height": "659",
"filesize": "111173"
},
"print": {
"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/alternate/1967.41/1967.41_alt8_print.jpg",
"width": "3400",
"height": "2488",
"filesize": "1232204"
},
"full": {
"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/alternate/1967.41/1967.41_alt8_full.tif",
"width": "9872",
"height": "7224",
"filesize": "213973068"
}
},
{
"date_created": "2025-06-13T17:43:46",
"annotation": "",
"web": {
"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/alternate/1967.41/1967.41_alt9_web.jpg",
"width": "900",
"height": "657",
"filesize": "125858"
},
"print": {
"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/alternate/1967.41/1967.41_alt9_print.jpg",
"width": "3400",
"height": "2482",
"filesize": "1441740"
},
"full": {
"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/alternate/1967.41/1967.41_alt9_full.tif",
"width": "9872",
"height": "7208",
"filesize": "213499416"
}
}
],
"creditline": "Edward L. Whittemore Fund",
"image_credit": null,
"sketchfab_id": "e2642259b1ef41c4b7b40eab47869282",
"sketchfab_url": "https://sketchfab.com/models/e2642259b1ef41c4b7b40eab47869282",
"gallery_donor_text": null,
"athena_id": 143468,
"creators": [],
"legal_status": "accessioned",
"accession_date": "1967-01-30T00:00:00",
"sortable_date": 200,
"date_added_to_oa": null,
"date_text": "c. 300 CE",
"collapse_artists": false,
"on_loan": false,
"recently_acquired": false,
"record_type": "object",
"conservation_statement": null,
"has_conservation_images": false,
"cover_accession_number": null,
"is_nazi_era_provenance": false,
"impression": null,
"alternate_titles": [
"Attendant",
"Layman Bearing Offerings"
],
"is_highlight": false,
"updated_at": "2026-04-07 22:03:27.278000"
}
}