Buddha, standing in double abhaya mudra (Ayutthaya style)

Accession Number
1993/2.45

Title
Buddha, standing in double abhaya mudra (Ayutthaya style)

Artist(s)
Thai

Object Creation Date
16th century

Medium & Support
bronze

Dimensions
48 13/16 in. x 14 3/16 in. x 10 5/8 in. ( 124 cm x 36 cm x 27 cm )

Credit Line
Gift of John Adams Thierry in memory of Louis Sidney Thierry

Subject matter
A crowned and jewelled image of the Buddha, standing on a pedestal, with both hands in abhaya mudra (the gesture of reassurance).

Primary Object Classification
Sculpture

Collection Area
Asian

Rights
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Keywords
Buddhas (visual works)
Buddhism
icons (devotional images)

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