Lao Lacquered Wooden Folk Buddha. Eyes of glass These Buddhas were often placed in rural earias under rocks or in caves or hollow trees or at the base of big trees shrines as an offer. Locally made. The original gilding.
19th century.
L X W X H
Platform:
8 x 12 x 2.7 cm
3.2 x 4.7 x 1.1 inch
Buddha:
6.5 x 11.5 x 26.5 cm
2.6 x 4.5 x 10.4 inch
0.72 kg
1.6 lb