Standing Buddha, Mon-Dvaravati period, 8th–9th century, Thailand (Nakhon Pathom Province), Bronze with traces of gilt, H. 27 in. (68.6 cm); W. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm); D. 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm), Sculpture, Considerable innovations in religious iconography were developed during the Mon-Dvaravati period. For example, many Buddhas hold both of their hands in a gesture of exposition or teaching (vitarkamudra) that in India is confined to the right hand
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Standing Buddha, Mon-Dvaravati period, 8th–9th century, Thailand, Nakhon Pathom Province, Bronze, traces, gilt, H, 27, 68.6 cm, W, 10 1/4, 26, D, 5 3/8, 13.7, Sculpture, Considerable innovations, religious iconography, developed, example, Buddhas hold, hands, gesture, exposition, teaching, vitarkamudra, India, confined, right hand
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