Seated Bodhisattva Maitreya (The Buddha of the Future)

Medium

Gilt copper alloy, inlaid with semiprecious stones

Dimensions

H. 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm)

Classification

Sculpture

Culture & Period

Nepal (Kathmandu Valley) · Malla period

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Samuel Eilenberg Collection, Gift of Samuel Eilenberg, 1987

Accession Number

1987.142.358

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