Title: Buddha Offering Protection (Abhaya Mudra), Leaf from a dispersed Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom) Manuscript
Object type: Folio
Date: 12th century
Culture: India (Bihar or West Bengal)
Period: Pala period
Medium: Ink and color on palm leaf
Dimensions: Image: 1 7/8 × 21 1/2 in. (4.8 × 54.6 cm)
Classification: Paintings
Credit line: Anonymous Gift, 1985
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Buddhism, term: Buddha