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For further examples, see U. von Schroeder, Buddhist Sculptures of Sri Lanka, 1990, cat. nos. 54C-H, p. 20f.
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Property from the Sherry and Lawrence Phillips Collection
A Gilt Bronze Figure of Buddha
SRI LANKA, LATE ANURADHAPURA PERIOD, CIRCA 10TH CENTURY
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A Gilt Bronze Figure of Buddha
Sri Lanka, Late Anuradhapura Period, circa 10th Century
Solid cast seated on a shaped plinth in virasana with his hands in dhyana mudra, wearing a tightly fitted sanghati with a sash draped across his left shoulder, gilt overall
4¼ in. (10.7 cm.) high
Sri Lanka, Late Anuradhapura Period, circa 10th Century
Solid cast seated on a shaped plinth in virasana with his hands in dhyana mudra, wearing a tightly fitted sanghati with a sash draped across his left shoulder, gilt overall
4¼ in. (10.7 cm.) high
