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Exhibition Name
Goryeo and Joseon Dynasty Buddhist Sculptures
- Nationality/Period
Joseon Dynasty
- Materials
Stone - Tuff
- Category
religion - Buddhism - adoration - image of Buddha
- Dimensions
H. 33.4cm
- Designation
Treasure 1327
- Accession Number
Sinsu 14491
- Location
Buddhist Sculpture Gallery
This stone-seated Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva is sitting on a rock-shaped pedestal. He wears a headdress, reveals inner wear, and holds a jewel bead in his left hand. Overall, this figure displays the typical characteristics of Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva statues produced in the early Joseon Period. The inscription behind the pedestal reveals that this statue was made in 1515.