Seated Buddha Figure
before 1874 (made)
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Buddha figure seated in the padmasana (lotus position), bhumisparsa (earth touching) mudra on a lotus base supported on a decorated double tiered pedestal.
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Materials and techniques | Silver filled with composition |
Brief description | Burmese Buddha figure seated in the padmasana-bhumisparsa mudra on a lotus base supported on a decorated double tiered pedestal. Konbaung Dynasty (1752-1885). Silver with composition. c. before 1874 |
Physical description | Buddha figure seated in the padmasana (lotus position), bhumisparsa (earth touching) mudra on a lotus base supported on a decorated double tiered pedestal. |
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Production | Acquired by the Art Division of the South Kensington Museum in 1874 |
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Accession number | 814-1874 |
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Record created | May 27, 2003 |
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