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Standing Avalokitesvara   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Sri Lankan
Title
Standing Avalokitesvara
Description
English: This image is likely to have been an early import from Sri Lanka. An antelope skin has been thrown over the left shoulder.
Date 7th century
date QS:P571,+650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
(Dvaravati kingdom
era QS:P2348,Q1268307
)
Medium hollow cast leaded bronze
Dimensions 23 cm (9 in)
institution QS:P195,Q210081
Accession number
54.2826
Place of creation Sri Lanka
Object history
  • Nakhon Kasem, Bangkok
  • Alexander B. Griswold, Monkton, August 1949, by purchase [presented to the Breezewood Foundation, December 1985, inv. no. 858]
  • 1992: bequeathed to Walters Art Museum by Henry Walters
Exhibition history Unearthly Elegance: Buddhist Art from the Griswold Collection. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. 1995.
Credit line Bequest of A. B. Griswold, 1992
Inscriptions none
Source Walters Art Museum: Home page  Info about artwork
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