The Bodhisattva Maitreya

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The Bodhisattva Maitreya

India, Jammu and Kashmir, Kashmir region, circa 1000
Sculpture
Brass and silver with paint
8 1/4 x 4 5/8 x 1 7/8 in. (20.95 x 11.74 x 4.76 cm)
From the Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection, Museum Associates Purchase (M.76.2.34)
South and Southeast Asian Art
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

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  • Rosenfield, John.  The Arts of India and Nepal: The Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection.  Boston:  Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1966.
  • Pal, Pratapaditya.  The Sacred and Secular in Indian Art.  Santa Barbara, CA:  University of California, 1974.
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  • Reedy, Chandra L.  Himalayan Bronzes:  Technology, Style and Choices.  Newark:  University of Delaware Press, 1997.
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