Eleven-headed Guanyin, Bodhisattva of Compassion
7th century A.D.
Medium/TechniqueCarved limestone
Dimensions117.7 x 27.9 cm (46 5/16 x 11 in.)
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number06.1905
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On viewClassificationsSculpture
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Provenance1906, purchased in Japan by Okakura Kakuzo (b. 1862 - d. 1913) for the MFA for 1600 yen. (Accession Date: December 13,1906)
A.D. 587
A.D. 564
second half of the 5th century A.D.
about A.D. 580
early 8th century A.D.
A.D. 554
early 8th century A.D.
early 8th century A.D.
early 6th century A.D.
second half of the 8th century A.D.
second half of the 8th century A.D.