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Eleven-Headed Bodhisattva of Compassion (Avalokiteshvara)
around 1000
- Date
- around 1000
- Culture or place
- Western Himalayas
- Medium
- gilt bronze with silver and copper inlay
- Size
- Overall: 39.4 x 14 x 7.6 cm (15 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 3 in.)
- Type
- Sculpture
- Museum
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Licence
- CC0: free to use, no permission needed
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