Eleven-Headed Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara

Art Institute of Chicago

Eleven-Headed Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara

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Date
17th/18th century
Medium
Bronze with gold, pigments, and semiprecious stones
Culture
Eastern Tibet
Department
Arts of Asia
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago
Object ID
103394

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Credit line
James W. and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection
Provenance
Most likely sold to Mr. James W. Alsdorf (died 1990), Chicago, Ill., by Kubera Traders, Kathmandu, Nepal, February 19, 1979; Gifted to the Art Institute of Chicago by Mr. James W. Alsdorf (died 1990), Chicago, Ill., December 27, 1984.

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AAT300411548

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