Silver West-Himalaya , 10th century Dimensions: Height 10,5 cm Wide 8 cm Depth 6 cm Weight: 290 grams Statue of Buddha seated casually on a double lotus throne with his left foot standing on the ground while the other foot is drawn to his inner thigh. He is dressed in a long dhoti fastened around the waist with a belt and a necklace adorns his chest. He is raising his right hand with extended index finger and gazing up into a distant sky as if caught in deep thoughts. Behind his upper body is a circular halo made up of ornamental lines forming waves. - Age confirmed by TL Test of a German laboratory