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Figure, Buddhist, F43.49

Physical Description

Ivory figurine in three main parts: stylised lotus throne stand, figure carved in the half-round and a back plate all pegged together. The figure is of a young man wearing a long robe decorated along the border. His hair has either been tied up in 'bobs' above the ears or these are some form of headdress. He holds in his right hand a bamboo flute.

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Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 163 x 50 x 33mm

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