[Buddha-l] Meteorite Buddhist statue brought to Germany by SSexpedition

[Dan Lusthaus]

Chris,

This find of unprovenanced origins was discussed on another list some days 
ago, and the expert consensus was that it is a modern forgery.

Dan

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Christopher Fynn" <chris.fynn at gmail.com>

> Article about a  Buddhist statue carved from a meteorite in Mongolia
> which was brought to Germany from Tibet by the Ernst Schäfer
> expedition :
>
> http://news.discovery.com/history/meteorite-buddha-120926.html