Accession Nr.: 69.111.1
Type: sculpture; religious or cult object; metalwork; statuette; small bronze
Date of production:
15 -16th century (?)
Place of production:
Materials/Techniques: bronze, cast
Dimensions: height: 13. 3 cm
width: 8. 8 cm
depth: 4. 8 cm
Buddha sitting in meditation pose on a high, unadorned pedestal, with elongated earlobes/ear decoration, stylised, engraved hair scrolls and flame-shaped finial. He holds his hands in a meditating posture (Skt. dhyana mudra). The bronze figure, cast with the base, shows traces of gilding in places.