Buddha Image

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Object :
Buddha Image
Art style :
probably Amaravadi Art, but a plain robe may be influenced by Gupta Art
Material : 
Bronze
Size :
13.2 cm height
Era age :
11th - 13th Buddhist century
Characteristics :
Standing Buddha image in gesture of giving dharma has round-shaped face with rough skin due to rust. He has downcast eyes, a rather prominent nose, small lips, large hair knot, a gland-rounded fontanel, hair without halo, long ears, and large neck. He wears a robe draped from a shoulder. His right hand represents Abhaya Mudra : gesture of fearlessness and granting protection or the Gesture of Renunciation, while the left hand represents Vitarka Mudra or Gataka Mudra: teaching gesture or The Gesture of Debate. The edge of rope is pulled to drape on the angle of left hand leaving it drop vertically. The rope seems to be light as it looks thin when covering body but looks heavy when pull and leave it drop. There are 2 rings at the back.
Current :
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History :
bought by Mr.Weera Witthichamnong (171-3 Padung Panit Road, Naimuang Sub-district, Muang District, Roi Et) 30 years ago then he gave to Roi Et National Museum on 25 April 2016 (2559 B.E.)
Presented at :
Warehouse of Roi Et National Museum, Roi Et
QR CODE :
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