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Seated Buddha

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Seated Buddha. The statue depicts a figure with a brown color and a smooth texture. The figure has a pointed topknot on the head and long earlobes. The eyes are closed. The figure wears a draped robe. The figure sits cross-legged on a stack of three flat oval-shaped objects. The right hand rests on the right knee. The left hand rests on the left knee. The background is a gradient of gray and beige. The statue sits on a beige surface.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 17th century
Medium
Ivory
Culture
Thailand
Dimensions
416 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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