Description

Standing Buddha: Gilt bronze. Standing on double lotus pedestal.  Stylized spike-curled hair.  Two smooth protuberances on the head in addition to the urna and usnisa.  Shawl worn open, revealing the chest, "Wheel of the Law" (shape of a swastika) on the chest.  Left arm bent with palm turned upward; right arm down with the palm outward.  Stylized eight-point lotus on both palms.  Undergarment patterned in a small design; tied at waist with bow.  Large flaring sleeves but no main garment for them.  Twist in front section of the shawl under bow.  Sleeves and shawl of a plain material with an ornamental border 3 inches wide.  Traces of red and green pigment between lotus petals; blue pigment in the hair; red traces on the lips.