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Buddha Expounding the Dharma

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Copper alloy, late Anuradhapura period (750–850), Sri Lanka (Anuradhapura)
Rights: Public Domain
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase Harris Brisbane Dick Fund The Vincent Astor Foundation Gift Acquisitions and 2008 Benefit Funds and John Stewart Kennedy Fund by exchange 2009
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Title: Buddha Expounding the Dharma
Description:
Copper alloy, late Anuradhapura period (750–850), Sri Lanka (Anuradhapura).

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