AMITAYUS, förgylld brons. Qing dynastin (1644-1911).
Sittande och hållandes flaskan med nektar för långt liv, ur vilken ashokaträdet kommer up. Separat gjuten mandorla. Höjd 24,4 cm.
Förgyllningen nött.
Övrig information
During the Qing dynasty many similar statues of Amitayus were made, since it was believed that the merit gained by giving and commissioning multiple images increased the life of both donor, and the person it was given to.
