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The Eleven-Headed Bodhisattva Kannon
- Exhibition information
- There are currently no plans to exhibit this artwork at the TNM Collection Exhibitions.
Carved from a single piece of sandalwood, an aromatic material believed to increase the miracle-granting properties of Buddhist statues, this work combines intricate details with facial expressions influenced by Indian art.
- Cultural property designation
- Important Cultural Property
- Quantity
- Artist
- Period/Century
- Tang dynasty, 7th century
- Country/Origin
- China
- Excavation site
- Material
- Wood
- Size
- Inscriptions
- Donor
- Collection reference no.
- C-304
- Genre
- Sculpture
- Category
- Sculpture > Buddhist sculpture > Bodhisattvas
Sculpture > By region > China
Sculpture > By media > Wood
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