Wood Standing Gold Mandalay Buddha 48"

Statue Details Materials: Wood with Gold Leaf & Glass Mosaic, hand crafted in Thailand Total Height Including Base: 48 inches Widest Point: 17.5" Height from Lotus: 41" Base Diameter: 9" x 9" Weight: 29 pounds This captivating standing Mandalay Buddha statue is finished with gold leaf and is decorated with glass mosaic throughout He is raised on a carved lotus-motif base and sits on a squared black gallery base Lord Buddha is depicted with a broad band across the forehead in a classic Mandalay style The Buddha stands with his left hand holding his robe His right hand is also at his side in the akash hand gesture, a mudra which helps to calm the mind and bring a sense of inner peace The torso of the Buddha is completely covered with his robe which terminated in a cape-like fashion around his shins His entire entire body is gilt wood with colored glass inlay accents The robe flows over his body naturally like water flowing over rocks in a stream He is hand craf