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The Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara
Sri Lankan
8th century
Object Place: Sri Lanka
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
15.24 cm (6 in.)
Credit Line
Ross-Coomaraswamy Collection
Accession Number17.2312
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsSculpture
ProvenanceBy 1909, purchased in Sri Lanka by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy (b. 1887 - d. 1947); 1917, sold by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy to Denman Waldo Ross (b. 1853 - d. 1935), Cambridge, MA; 1917, given by Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA. (Accession date: April 5, 1917)