BUDDHA Bronze with silver eyes North-India 12th century Dimensions: Height 16 cm ; Wide 10 cm ; Depth 8 cm Weight 1038 grams Buddha sitting in lotus pose on a multi-layered double lotus platform The robe is draped over the right shoulder, exposing the left arm. The Buddha's gesture is called "calling the earth to witness". The facial features are striking, silver inlay is used for the eyes and the earlobes are elongated. Tiny curls cover up the head and ushnisha. The statue is hollow.