Period:Unknown Production date:8thC
Materials:stucco
Technique:
Subjects:buddha
Dimensions:Height: 9 centimetres Width: 6.80 centimetres
Description:
Fragment of a small figurine made of grey stucco. With the exception of the head, the upper body of the figure remains. Clearly visible is the garment with many plaits, also the right hand which is raised in front of the body with the fingers extended and the palms facing outward. This is the abhaya mudra, the gesture of fearlessness and granting protection.
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![图片[1]-figure BM-1907-1111.54-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_01079465_001.jpg)
![图片[2]-figure BM-1907-1111.54-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_01079466_001.jpg)
Comments:The Department of Asia would like to thank Xanthe Carmichael for her help with updating the information on the site of Dandan-Uiliq.
Materials:stucco
Technique:
Subjects:buddha
Dimensions:Height: 9 centimetres Width: 6.80 centimetres
Description:
Fragment of a small figurine made of grey stucco. With the exception of the head, the upper body of the figure remains. Clearly visible is the garment with many plaits, also the right hand which is raised in front of the body with the fingers extended and the palms facing outward. This is the abhaya mudra, the gesture of fearlessness and granting protection.
IMG
Comments:The Department of Asia would like to thank Xanthe Carmichael for her help with updating the information on the site of Dandan-Uiliq.
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