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Kashmir had its own Buddhist traditions, which spread into the Himalayan regions. This six-armed bodhisattva, carrying a bow and arrow, might be a form of Avalokiteshvara.

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22580
label
Bodhisattva
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22580
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normalized
title
Bodhisattva
description
Kashmir had its own Buddhist traditions, which spread into the Himalayan regions. This six-armed bodhisattva, carrying a bow and arrow, might be a form of Avalokiteshvara.
provenance
Bharany Gallery, New Delhi, India [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; John and Berthe Ford, Baltimore, August 1974, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 2006, by gift.
date
10th century
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CC0
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en
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Metal
sculpture (visual works)
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cm
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16.5
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9
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5.5
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H: 6 1/2 × W: 3 9/16 × D: 2 3/16 in. (16.5 × 9 × 5.5 cm)
Source extras
med
bronze with silver inlay
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2191
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INT
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2071
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