[Standing statue of Damao carved in boxwood]
Standing statue of Damao carved in boxwood, clear, 19.8 cm high
The statue is vertical, with a high nose and deep eyes, and the shape is traditional Arhat style. The face looks like Hu people, while the clothing is purely Han people’s clothing. Holding the bat in his left hand, he looked back intently, and his clothes swelled
Dharma is an important figure in the history of Chinese Buddhism and a common image in plastic arts. This image has smooth lines, and although it is slightly too thin, it is still a characteristic work
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