Statuette

CG98-1-65

From: Asia

Curatorial Section: Asian

Object Number CG98-1-65
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Buddhist
Provenience Asia
Date Made 10th Century - 1950
Section Asian
Materials Metal
Iconography Deity | Headdress | Bottle | Yaksha General
Description

Metal statue of deity sitting on a base with two levels of circular decorative patterns. Figure has large belly and is wearing a headdress. Has a bottle at right foot. Wearing arm bracelets, earrings, necklaces and wears a skirt. Probably a Yaksha general associated with the Medicine Buddha. Appears to be holding a myrobalan seed in his right hand.

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