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The Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara
The Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara

The Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara

about 6th century A.D.
Object PlaceSarnath, Uttar Pradesh, Northern India
Medium/TechniqueSandstone
DimensionsOverall: 30 x 17.8 x 15.2 cm (11 13/16 x 7 x 6 in.)
Credit LineHelen and Alice Colburn Fund
Accession number34.229
On View
On view
ClassificationsSculpture
Collections
Provenance1934, sold by Nasli Heeramaneck (b. 1902 - d. 1971), New York, to the MFA for $850. (Accession Date: August 2, 1934)