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One of two metal Burmese figure of Gautama, the Buddha, in the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum collection. This statue shows Buddha in the 'Earth Witness' pose (the 'Bumisparsha mudra') and holding a globe in its left hand. There is a Pali text at the bottom which reads 'Sara-manju'.
Title
Buddha*
Date
1600–1700
Medium
bronze
Measurements
H 23.5 x W 15 x D 11 cm
Accession number
:378.34.45.1 BORGM
Acquisition method
gift from Mrs Samuel Barker
Work type
Sculpture