A peaceful face, heavy-lidded eyes beneath gently curved brows, bow-shaped lips, elongated pendant lobes with heavy earrings, a crown across the top of the forehead and a snail-like covering of the the top of the head are anatomical features of classic Buddha heads of 12th -13th century Khmer Empire. This large sandstone head, nearly 16 inches high is the former property of Doris Duke. Extensive wear. Eastern Thailand or Cambodia. 15.75 inches