Period:Unknown Production date:8thC
Materials:stucco, gold,
Technique:mould-made, gilded, 模製 (Chinese),
Subjects:buddha
Dimensions:Height: 6 centimetres Width: 4.20 centimetres
Description:
Fragment of a stucco figure representing the Buddha. The upper half of the figure remains, with the head and the shoulders clearly visible. The head with elongated earlobes and a topknot is surrounded by a nimbus. The right hand is raised in front of the shoulder, palm facing outwards with the fingers extended. This is the mudra of no-fear (abhaya mudra). Traces of gilding can still be seen.
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![图片[1]-figure BM-MAS.442-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_01146902_001.jpg)
Comments:
Materials:stucco, gold,
Technique:mould-made, gilded, 模製 (Chinese),
Subjects:buddha
Dimensions:Height: 6 centimetres Width: 4.20 centimetres
Description:
Fragment of a stucco figure representing the Buddha. The upper half of the figure remains, with the head and the shoulders clearly visible. The head with elongated earlobes and a topknot is surrounded by a nimbus. The right hand is raised in front of the shoulder, palm facing outwards with the fingers extended. This is the mudra of no-fear (abhaya mudra). Traces of gilding can still be seen.
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