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Six-Headed Seated Bodhisattva

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Six-Headed Seated Bodhisattva with Hands Clasped in Front of Chest, Each Hand Grasping a Lotus Stalk, Each Stalk Culminating in a Lotus Blossom Surmounted by a Sutra in the Form of a Book. A cast inscription at the front of base reads "Da Qing Qianlong nian jing zao." Sino-Tibetan style.
Department of Asian Art Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of John West
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Title: Six-Headed Seated Bodhisattva
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Six-Headed Seated Bodhisattva with Hands Clasped in Front of Chest, Each Hand Grasping a Lotus Stalk, Each Stalk Culminating in a Lotus Blossom Surmounted by a Sutra in the Form of a Book.
A cast inscription at the front of base reads "Da Qing Qianlong nian jing zao.
" Sino-Tibetan style.

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