Item: Maitreya (Bodhisattva & Buddhist Deity) - Bodhisattva
རྒྱལ་བ་བྱམས་པ།
弥勒佛
(item no. 204688)
| Origin Location | Tibet |
|---|---|
| Date Range | 1300 - 1399 |
| Lineages | Buddhist |
| Material | Bronze |
| Collection | Private |
Notes about the Central Figure
Classification: Deity
Appearance: Peaceful
Gender: Male
Maitreya, right hand in the teaching mudra, left hand holding a water flask. The spout of the water flask has snapped off, so it looks like he is holding an orb.
Exhibition: Sakya Monastery (Sculpture, Palace Museum, Beijing)
Buddhist Deity: Maitreya Bodhisattva (Standing Sculpture)
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