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A marble sculpture of a figure sitting cross-legged on a detailed pedestal and wearing a robe. There is a round, detailed form behind their head. There is faded red coloration throughout the sculpture.

Seated Buddha Shakyamuni, the Right Hand in Abhaya Mudra, the Left Hand Holding a Jewel

Chinese

White marble with polychromy. Probably from Dingzhou, Hebei province.

Northern Qi (550-577) to Sui (581-618) dynasty

Sculpture