Title: Buddha on a lotus pedestal
Object type: Figure
Date: mid-6th century
Culture: China
Period: Eastern Wei dynasty (534–550)
Medium: Gilt bronze
Dimensions: H. 5 7/16 in. (13.8 cm); W. 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm)
Classification: Sculpture
Credit line: Gift of Ernest Erickson Foundation, 1985
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Buddhism, term: Buddha