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Seated Buddha Figure

before 1874 (made)
Place of origin

Figure of the Seated Buddha in padmasana - bhumisparsa mudra on a double lotus base.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
bronze
Brief description
Burmese Buddha figure seated in padmasana - bhumisparsa mudra on a double lotus base. Konbaung Dynasty (1752-1885). Bronze. c. before 1874
Physical description
Figure of the Seated Buddha in padmasana - bhumisparsa mudra on a double lotus base.
Dimensions
  • Height: 24.7cm
  • Of base width: 17.3cm
Style
Production
Acquired by the Art Division of the South Kensington Museum in 1874
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
810-1874

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Record createdMay 27, 2003
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