Figure of Buddha

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Figure of Buddha by unknown artist. Gray statue of a person sitting cross-legged with hands folded in lap. The person has a rounded bumpy hairstyle resembling a crown. Face has a subtle closed-mouth smile and closed eyes. Wears a short-sleeved garment over a long-sleeved garment. The short-sleeved garment resembles a cape. The long-sleeved garment has folds resembling waves. A beaded necklace hangs over the chest. The background is white.