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A pair of seated Buddhas made of white alabaster with incised decoration and traces of gilding. The Buddhas are seated displaying the Bhumisparsa Mudra gesture, the 'seal' of touching the Earth.

Manchester Art Gallery

Manchester

Title

Buddha

Medium

alabaster, gilding & wood

Measurements

H 45.7 x W (?) x D (?) cm;
H 43.8 x W (?) x D (?) cm

Accession number

1934.239/2

Acquisition method

bequeathed by John Edward Yates, 1934

Work type

Sculpture

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Manchester Art Gallery

Manchester Art Gallery, Mosley Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester M2 3JL England

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