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PROPERTY OF A LADY
A SMALL GILT-BRONZE ELEVEN-HEADED FIGURE OF AVALOKITESVARA
18TH CENTURY
Details
A SMALL GILT-BRONZE ELEVEN-HEADED FIGURE OF AVALOKITESVARA
18TH CENTURY
The eight-armed deity is depicted standing with her primary hands held in namaskaramudra and the remaining arms outstretched in various mudras, some holding attributes. She is dressed in loose robes, adorned with turquoise-inset jewels and a celestial scarf draped over her shoulders.
5 ½ in. (14 cm.) high
18TH CENTURY
The eight-armed deity is depicted standing with her primary hands held in namaskaramudra and the remaining arms outstretched in various mudras, some holding attributes. She is dressed in loose robes, adorned with turquoise-inset jewels and a celestial scarf draped over her shoulders.
5 ½ in. (14 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired prior to 1980.