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TIBET, 19TH CENTURY
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A Thangka of Thousand-Armed Eleven-Headed Avalokiteshvara
Tibet, 19th Century
Standing on a lotus base surrounded by an arched mandorla, his thousand extended arms forming a ring around his body, his six primary hands holding a mala, dharmachakra, bell, lotus, and long-life vase, wearing a long orange and red dhoti with green, gold, and purple hems, gold belt and ornaments, and green scarf around his shoulders, with various buddhas, Gelugpa lamas, and auspicious symbols floating in the sky behind
33 x 23¾ in. (85.1 x 60.4 cm.)
Tibet, 19th Century
Standing on a lotus base surrounded by an arched mandorla, his thousand extended arms forming a ring around his body, his six primary hands holding a mala, dharmachakra, bell, lotus, and long-life vase, wearing a long orange and red dhoti with green, gold, and purple hems, gold belt and ornaments, and green scarf around his shoulders, with various buddhas, Gelugpa lamas, and auspicious symbols floating in the sky behind
33 x 23¾ in. (85.1 x 60.4 cm.)