The Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara

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The Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara

Western Tibet, 11th century
Sculpture
Brass inlaid with silver and copper; traces of paint
14 1/2 x 6 1/8 x 1 7/8 in. (36.83 x 15.55 x 4.76 cm)
From the Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection, Museum Associates Purchase (M.75.4.1)
South and Southeast Asian Art
Not currently on public view

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