Figure

Description

Figure in bronze of the Buddha Amida seated cross-legged in an attitude of meditation, with mandorla behind: Japan, late 19th century

Museum reference

A.1954.42

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Figure

Production information

Japan, East Asia

Date

Late 19th century

Style / Culture

Buddhist

Materials

Bronze

Physical description

Bronze

Associations

Depicted: Amida Butsu
James Fletcher Collection
Rosehaugh, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, Northern Europe

Exhibitions

• Grand Gallery (29 Jul 2011)
  National Museum of Scotland

References

John Mills (et al.), 'Rosehaugh: A House of its Time' (Avoch Heritage Association, 1996), pp. 95-96

On display

national museum of scotland »
level 1