Accession Nr.: 81.1
Type: sculpture; religious or cult object; lacquers; statuette
Date of production:
18th century
Place of production:
Materials: lacquer; wood
Techniques: gilt
Dimensions: height: 47 cm
width: 15 cm
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.