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3RD CENTURY
Details
A Gandhara grey schist figure of Buddha Sakyamuni
3rd century
Seated in vajrasana on a base flanked by the remnants of a pair of adorants, both hands holding the alms bowl, wearing pleated garment, his face with serene expression, urna, arched eyebrows above heavy lidded eyes, moustache, elongated earlobes and remains of head halo behind
71 cm (28 in) high, mounted
3rd century
Seated in vajrasana on a base flanked by the remnants of a pair of adorants, both hands holding the alms bowl, wearing pleated garment, his face with serene expression, urna, arched eyebrows above heavy lidded eyes, moustache, elongated earlobes and remains of head halo behind
71 cm (28 in) high, mounted
Provenance
Acquired before 2000
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