Buddha in meditation. Fragment.
Accession Nr.: | 6331 |
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Type: | statuette |
Date of production: |
2nd - 3rd c.
Gandhara art |
Place of production: | |
Acquisition: | donation of Imre Schwaiger |
Materials: | stucco |
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Techniques: | hand shaped |
Dimensions: | height: 23.5 cm width: 30 cm depth: 11.5 cm |
Fragment of a Buddha-figure, the head is missing, the hands are naturalistically patterned. The hands represent meditating gesture but here the fingers are bent. The folds of a dressing gown cover the upper body.
Lime mortar.
Lime mortar.