Votive Plaque Walking Buddha in Abhaya Mudra

 

Material: Fired Clay

Origin: Ayutthaya, Thailand

Height: 33 cm

Code: TS-010

 

Mudra of blessing or protection. The right hand, held at shoulder level, is pointed upward with the palm facing out. Attributed to the Buddha immediately following his enlightenment, the Abhaya is usually intended as a gesture of reassurance.

Fired clay, mounted on a steel frame design of a Thai temple or commonly known as "Wat".

 

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