Mouse Over Image to Zoom or Click to Enlarge(SOLD) Golden Robe Wooden Buddha Statue 16" Item #4c132
Materials: Monkey Pod Wood, Samanea Saman
Origin: Hand Carved in Cambodia
Height: 16 inches, 40.64 cm
Width: 13 inches, 33.02 cm
Depth: 7 inches, 17.78 cm
Weight: 8 pounds
 Golden Robe Wooden Buddha Statue 16" at Dharma Sculpture){kind=link}
Description
This peaceful, golden robe Buddha is depicted in vitarka mudra, this is
the mudra or gesture representing the discussion and transmission of
the teachings by the Buddha.
The art of wood sculpture goes back to the glorious epoch of the Khmer empire and the monumental constructions that gave rise to the Angkor temples. Our artisans have inherited patience and meticulousness from their ancestors in the trade. They have learned to capture the movements used in olden times and master the traditional tools in order adapt to their personal lines of work.
This wood sculpture is a one of a kind statue, hand carved by the very talented artists of Cambodia.
The art of wood sculpture goes back to the glorious epoch of the Khmer empire and the monumental constructions that gave rise to the Angkor temples. Our artisans have inherited patience and meticulousness from their ancestors in the trade. They have learned to capture the movements used in olden times and master the traditional tools in order adapt to their personal lines of work.
This wood sculpture is a one of a kind statue, hand carved by the very talented artists of Cambodia.