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Seated bodhisattva
Seated bodhisattva

Seated bodhisattva

Place of OriginChina
Date1700-1900
DynastyQing dynasty (1644-1911)
MaterialsGilded bronze
DimensionsH. 6 3/4 in x W. 4 5/8 in x D. 3 1/4 in, H. 17.1 cm x W. 11.8 cm x D. 8.3 cm
Credit LineGift of an Anonymous Donor
Object number1995.25
DepartmentHimalayan Art
ClassificationsSculpture
On View
On view
LocationGallery 12
More Information
The identity of this bodhisattva is not known. The collar of leaves that adorns him is rather unusual. His left hand is raised in the gesture of religious discussion, while his right hand is lowered in the gift-granting gesture.
Subject
  • bodhisattva
  • Buddhism