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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Avalokitesvara
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Avalokitesvara

Artist Unknown
CultureIndonesian
Dateca. 10th century
MediumBronze
DimensionsOverall: 4 5/16 in. (11 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.324
Collections
On View
Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 107
DescriptionFigure seated on lotus pedestal with left leg before him, right leg pendant. Left arm rests behind him holding long lotus stem, right arm rests on right knee, palm up. Wears tall headdress with tine figure of Amitabha. Circular numbus around head rimmed by tiny flames. Green patina.

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