The statue of Buddha Sheltered by Naga’s Hood

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OBJECT :
The statue of Buddha Sheltered by Naga’s Hood
ART STYLE :
Lopburi
MATERIAL : 
bronze
SIZE :
4.3 cm. wide, 12 cm. high
AGE :
17th – 18th Century B.E.
FEATURE :
Buddha sheltered by Naga’s hood is in the meditation posture, sat cross-legged flat, with a tenon on its base
CONDITION :
slightly damaged and was glazed by brown color
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND :
...
SOURCE :
from an excavation of the northern second enclosure of Prasat Phimai
VENUE :
Phimai National Museum, Nakhon Ratchasima Province

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