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Avalokiteshvara Shadakshari
Image Not Available for Avalokiteshvara Shadakshari

Avalokiteshvara Shadakshari

18th century
Object PlaceTibet
Medium/TechniqueDistemper and gold on cotton, mounted with silk brocades, wood dowels
Dimensions76 x 55.5 cm (29 15/16 x 21 7/8 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number21.739
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Inscriptionson reverse, in gold ink, in Tibetan script: "Om, Ah, Hum" behind each figure.Provenance1921, William Sturgis Bigelow, Boston, MA; 1921, gift of Bigelow to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 7, 1921)