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Yunyan Temple Pagoda: Seated Buddha
Yunyan Temple Pagoda: Seated Buddha
 

Yunyan Temple Pagoda: Seated Buddha

CHINA, Jiangsu, Suzhou; Song dynasty (960–1279); Copper alloy; H: 19.2 cm; Suzhou Museum, Jiangsu, China
The Buddha wears a monastic robe that leaves the right shoulder bare and drapes over the feet. The figure sits in full lotus position with hands in Dharmacakra (Dharma wheel) mudra. A tenon on the back of the statue indicates where a mandorla was attached.