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Bodhisattva, probably Avalokiteshvara, ca. 8th century

Bodhisattva, probably Avalokiteshvara

ca. 8th century · Sculpture

May one see it?

Yes, receiving visitors

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, United States

Room242

On public display.

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Source
The museum
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Particulars

Accession number
1994.509

What it shows

BuddhismAvalokiteshvaraBodhisattvas

In the catalog

SculptureBronzeBefore 1400Sri Lanka

Sources

In the same room · Gallery 242, The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Museum page
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Japan

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Art Institute of Chicago