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Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara

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Leaded brass with pigment and gilding lost-wax cast, Late Ming (1368–1644) or Qing (1644–1911) dynasty, China
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase Bequest of Florance Waterbury in memory of her father John I. Waterbury by exchange 2009
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Title: Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara
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Leaded brass with pigment and gilding lost-wax cast, Late Ming (1368–1644) or Qing (1644–1911) dynasty, China.

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