The Lama is depicted wearing a pandita hat, monk's robe, seated in his elegant monk's robes, with his legs folded beneath them. He sits on a square dais with incised snow lions patterns. His hands hold a vase of elixir of immortality and the stems of lotus flowers over his shoulders. A vajra is on the blossoming flower, at his left shoulder, and a bell is on the blossoming flower at his right shoulder. He is depicted as a young and sweet-faced lama with beautiful round head.
Type: Gilt Bronze Style: Buddha and Arhat Region: Mongolia Primary Iconography: Unidentified Lama Tibetan: To com English: To comePeriod: 17/18th Century Dimensions: H.8.25 in. — 21 cm Collection: A & D Museum of Art
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