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Head of Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara

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Date:

9th century

Artist:

Indonesia
Central Java

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Title

Head of Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara

Place

Central Java (Object made in)

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801 CE–900 CE

Medium

Andesite

Dimensions

51.5 × 19 × 21.6 cm (20 1/4 × 7 1/2 × 8 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Marilynn B. Alsdorf

Reference Number

2016.423

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