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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Japanese
Title:Bodhisattva
Date Made:late 18th-early 19th century
Type:Sculpture
Materials:Ivory
Place Made:Asia; Japan
Measurements:Overall: 5 5/16 in x 1 3/4 in x 1 11/16 in; 13.5 cm x 4.4 cm x 4.3 cm
Narrative Inscription:  No inscription.
Accession Number:  MH 1.Q.S.Z
Credit Line:Gift of Professor Emeritus Dorothy Cogswell
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
A small ivory standing sculpture of Budhisattva Avalokiteshvara on rotating lotus base, bare feet, wearing layers of robes, jewelry, long scarf, and decorated crown with a Amitabha figure, and holding a bottle in his left hand.

Tags:
religion; Buddhism

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