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Bodhisattva, probably Avalokiteshvara

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Bronze with high tin content, Anuradhapura period, Sri Lanka
Rights: Public Domain
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Foundation 1994
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Title: Bodhisattva, probably Avalokiteshvara
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Bronze with high tin content, Anuradhapura period, Sri Lanka.

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