Infant Buddha
Accession Nr.: | 81.1 |
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Type: | sculpture; religious or cult object; lacquers; statuette |
Date of production: |
18th century
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Place of production: |
Buddha as a child: Buddha, the historical figure, represented as a child. The chubby figure of the boy standing on high lotus throne usually wears a simple loincloth or sash, while the index and middle fingers of his right hand point to the sky and the left hand or index finger is directed to the ground.