Votive Plaque with Seated Bodhisattva
Gray clay votive plaque featuring a seated Bodhisattva. The Bodhisattva sits cross-legged on a patterned platform in the center of the plaque. The Bodhisattva has a rounded face with small features including a nose, mouth, and eyes. The Bodhisattva has earrings, multiple necklaces, and other jewelry on the arms. The Bodhisattva wears a crown on their head with hair styled up on either side. The plaque has an arched border that comes to a point at the top. The plaque has a rough, uneven surface. The image is in black and white.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 10th–16th century
- Medium:
- Clay
- Culture:
- Tibet
- Dimensions:
- 501 × 625 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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