
Buddha Shakyamuni
Accession Nr.: | 380 |
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Type: | sculpture; bronze, lead, gold and silver; religious or cult object |
Date of production: |
16th century
Ming dynasty |
Place of production: |
Materials: | bronze |
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Techniques: | cast; lacquered; with traces of gilding |
Dimensions: | height: 32.5 cm width: 25 cm |
Seated on a double lotus throne in vajrāsana. His right hand is extended in earth-witness or earth-touching gesture, his left is being placed in his lap. The robe covers both shoulders. Wide face, long earlobes.