Standing Bodhisattva
550 - 577
Dimensions
sculpture with attached circular base and tang (not visible): H. 103.5 x W. 25.4 x D. 14.6 cm (40 3/4 x 10 x 5 3/4 in.) display dimensions sculpture with separate lotus base): H. 110.5 x W. 27 x D. 26.7 cm (43 1/2 x 10 5/8 x 10 1/2 in.)
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