Title: Bodhisattva, probably Avalokiteshvara
Object type: Figure
Date: ca. 8th century
Culture: Sri Lanka
Period: Anuradhapura period
Medium: Bronze with high tin content
Dimensions: H. (with pedestal): 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm); W. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); D. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm)
Classification: Sculpture
Credit line: Gift of Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Foundation, 1994
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Buddhism, term: Avalokiteshvara, term: Bodhisattvas