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Buddha in Bhumisparsha mudra
Buddha in Bhumisparsha mudra
Buddha in Bhumisparsha mudra
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentAsia

Buddha in Bhumisparsha mudra

NameSculpture
CultureShan
Date16th century
Place madeBurma, Southeast Asia, Asia
Place madeThailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
Place madeMyanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
Place madeMyanmar, Southeast Asia, ASIA
MediumWood, lacquer, gilt remains
DimensionsOverall: 35 x 15 x 12 in. (88.9 x 38.1 x 30.48 cm)
Credit LineIFAF Collection
Object numberFA.2008.74.433
DescriptionThe sculpture is a Buddha seated on a pedestal with legs crossed and right hand draped across legs. It wears a hat or crown. Some areas of white are still showing, otherwise bare wood showing.
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