Eleven-Headed Avalokiteshvara

17th century with later additions

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Caption

Eleven-Headed Avalokiteshvara, 17th century with later additions. Polychromed wood, metal, 25 1/2 x 15 x 5 in. (64.8 x 38.1 x 12.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Designated Purchase Fund, 72.94. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Eleven-Headed Avalokiteshvara

Date

17th century with later additions

Geography

Place made: Nepal

Medium

Polychromed wood, metal

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

25 1/2 x 15 x 5 in. (64.8 x 38.1 x 12.7 cm)

Credit Line

Designated Purchase Fund

Accession Number

72.94

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