Standing Buddha

anoniem, c. 600 - c. 800

This kind of Buddha figurine is based on Indian models and was widely distributed in Southeast Asia, from Thailand to Indonesia. With his right hand, the Buddha is making the vitarka mudra, the gesture of teaching. The halo behind his head may be a later addition.

  • Artwork typefigure, sculpture, Boeddha-beeld
  • Object numberAK-MAK-196
  • Dimensionsheight 20.0 cm x width 5.5 cm x depth 4.9 cm
  • Physical characteristicsbrons