Title: Avalokiteshvara, the Bodhisattva of Infinite Compassion
Object type: Figure
Date: 17th century
Culture: Tibet
Artist: Attributed to Choying Dorje (the Tenth Karmapa) 
Artist bio: 1604–1674
Artist nationality: Tibetan
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Ivory
Dimensions: H. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm); W. 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm); D. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm)
Classification: Sculpture
Credit line: Louis V. Bell and Dodge Funds, 1972
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Buddhism, term: Avalokiteshvara, term: Bodhisattvas