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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
Rights: Public Domain
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)
Description:
Gilt bronze; lost-wax cast, Liao dynasty (907–1125), China.
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