Crowned Buddha Sheltered by Naga's Hood

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OBJECT :
Crowned Buddha Sheltered by Naga's Hood
ART STYLE :
Ayutthaya
MATERIAL : 
sandstone
SIZE :
23 cm. high
AGE :
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FEATURE :
the Buddha statue in meditation posture, sat cross-legged flat on the Naga coil with the object in hands, wearing crown, stud earrings and left-slanting outer robe with 2-layered edge and straight formal robe
CONDITION :
be damaged, the Naga’s heads were lost except the left head.
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND :
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SOURCE :
Found from an excavation of Meru Brahmathat, Phimai District, Nakhon Ratchasima Province, the 6th Regional Office of the Fine Arts delivered this statue to the Phimai National Museum on 25th January 1992.
VENUE :
Phimai National Museum, Nakhon Ratchasima Province

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