Title: Buddha Offering Protection
Object type: Figure
Date: 18th century
Culture: Sri Lanka, Kandy district
Period: Kandyan period
Medium: Ivory with polychrome
Dimensions: H. 11 13/16 in. (30 cm); W. 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm)
Classification: Sculpture
Credit line: Gift of Barry Fernando, M.D. and Coleene Fernando, M.D., 2010
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Buddhism, term: Buddha