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Manjushri, Bodhisattva of Wisdom, with five knots of hair (Wuji wenshu)

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Gilt bronze; lost-wax cast, Liao dynasty (907–1125), China
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase Mary Livingston Griggs and Mary Griggs Burke Foundation Janet Neff Charitable Trust and Christian Humann Gifts; Mrs. Robert Herndon Fife Gift in memory of her husband; and Seymour Fund 1967
Title: Manjushri, Bodhisattva of Wisdom, with five knots of hair (Wuji wenshu)
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Gilt bronze; lost-wax cast, Liao dynasty (907–1125), China.

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