Seated Buddha with the right hand in the gesture of touching the earth
| Accession Nr.: | 5964 |
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| Type: | sculpture; religious or cult object; lacquers; statuette |
| Date of production: |
19th century
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| Acquisition: | collection of Ferenc Hopp |
| Materials/Techniques: | bronze, laquered in black, gilt, mirror inlay |
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| Dimensions: | height: 29. 5 cm width: 17. 5 cm depth: 11. 2 cm |
Gilt statue of Buddha sitting on a tall, triple throne, in princely attire, his right hand is held in the earth-touching gesture (Skt. bhumisparsha mudra).