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Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara
Western Tibet
12th/13th Century
Bronze
Height: 8 Inches

Avalokiteshvara is sitting in dhyanasana with his right hand holding the stem of a lotus. He is clad in a dhoti and wears an elaborate necklace with a large lotus underneath his left ear. The base is incised of a double lotus with a beaded rim.

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