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Avalokiteshvara, the Bodhisattva of Infinite Compassion
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Bronze, Anuradhapura period, Sri Lanka
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Samuel Eilenberg Collection Gift of Samuel Eilenberg in memory of Carneg Kevorkian 1987
Title: Avalokiteshvara, the Bodhisattva of Infinite Compassion
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Bronze, Anuradhapura period, Sri Lanka.
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