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# Figure of Maitreya

Standing Bodhisattva, probably Maitreya and originally in abhaya and holding a water pot. The uttarīya loops in the narrow mode and on the left upper arm drapery, apparently leaving a bare space below the left shoulder, runs under the shoulder loop; below hangs a tas-selled end.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 100–299 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1902-1002-9](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1902-1002-9) · Pramāṇa
