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Bodhisattva

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark gray statue of Bodhisattva sitting cross-legged on a throne with a large rounded back. The figure has long hair and wears a crown and a necklace. The right hand is raised with the palm facing outwards and the left hand resting on the knee. The throne has a square base and a rounded top with an ornate design. The background is light grey.

Artwork Details

Date
9th century
Medium
Bronze
Culture
Bangladesh
Dimensions
455 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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