

Buddha Shakyamuni with attendant bodhisattvas
A statue depicts a man sitting cross-legged on top of an animal. The man has short hair and wears robes. The man sits on a fabric-covered saddle on the animal's back. The man holds a looped object. The animal has a long snout resembling a horse or a dragon and four legs. The statue appears to be made from bronze or wood with gold paint. The background is gray and fades to white at the bottom.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 12th–14th century
- Medium
- Mammoth ivory
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 468 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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