Religious Figure / Lama

53.87.161

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Bronze cast statue of a lama - yet to be identified. He holds his hands in dharmachakra mudra at heart level. He wears the distinctive headdress with flaps and his patchwork robe is highly decorated with incised floral patterning. He sits in the meditational postion on a double lotus pedestal. From his hands two lotus stems appear behind his shoulders one holds a bell and the other a dorje. His base is intact and decorated with the double dorje. A small amount of cotton wool has been inserted to secure the base.