Avalokiteshvara Head
Boddhisatva of Infinite Mercy, choosing to stay among suffering beings, relieving their misery. Associated with the Amitabha aspect of Buddha, and wears a small figure of Amitabha wound into his hair.
- Date
- 12th century
- In our collection
- since October the 5th, 2011 up to now
- Dimensions
- H.15-1/2 x W.9 in., on base
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- Stone
- Price
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- Composition
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cadmium 97% oxygen 0% zinc 3%