Features:
- both shoulders covered
- left hand holding robe
- clinging robe
- abhaya mudra: bestowing fearlessness
- ruffle design at bottom hem of robe
Period: Pagan period
Date: 12th–13th century
Culture: Burma
Medium: Bronze with silver inlay
Dimensions: H. 19 7/8 in. (50.5 cm)
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Pagan
Kingdom of Pagan at Sithu II’s reign circa 1200. Based on Lieberman (2003), pp. 91-92 and Aung-Thwin (1985), p. 100.
By: Hybernator
Modern-day Burma
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