On The Antiquity of Nepalese Metalcraft: The Buddha of Guita Bahi

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Figure 29: Standing Buddha
Nepal (Early Malla Period), circa 13th century
Gilt copper
89 cm.
Lhasa gTsug lag khang (Jokhang): Jobo Rinpoche Chapel on the ground floor.

Photo: Ulrich von Schroeder 1996 http://jokhangsculpture.com/gallery1/29a.html

Citations: Published:
von Schroeder, Ulrich. 2001.Buddhist Sculptures in Tibet. Vol. One: Indian & Nepalese, pp. 466–467, pl. 144C–E., Nepal (Transitional Period). 11th/12th century

von Schroeder, Ulrich. 2008. 108 Buddhist Statues in Tibet, pp. 104–105, pl. 29A. Nepal (Early Malla Period) c 13th century

also http://jokhangsculpture.com/gallery1/29a.html
29A. Buddha Śākyamuni (Tib.: Śākya thub pa) Nepal (Early Malla Period) circa 13th century
Gilt copper.
Height 89 cm.
Lhasa gTsug lag khang: Jo bo Rin po che Chapel on the ground floor.