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Bodhisattva Kannon

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Wood with lacquer gold leaf cut gold leaf (kirikane) and metal, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan
Rights: Public Domain
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase Friends of Asian Art Gifts; Charles Stewart Smith Collection Gift of Mrs. Charles Stewart Smith Charles Stewart Smith Jr. and Howard Caswell Smith in memory of Charles Stewart Smith Rogers Fund and Seymour Fund by exchange 2006
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Title: Bodhisattva Kannon
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Wood with lacquer gold leaf cut gold leaf (kirikane) and metal, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan.

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