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Head of a Bodhisattva (from a Buddhist Trinity)

Head of a Bodhisattva (from a Buddhist Trinity)

SculptureChinese6th century

Head of a Bodhisattva (from a Buddhist Trinity)

early 6th century

Classification

Sculpture

Medium

Medium gray limestone with traces of polychromy and gilding; Longmen style

Culture

Chinese

Period

Northern Wei, 386-534

Century

6th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 44.5 x W. 19.5 x D. 14 cm (17 1/2 x 7 11/16 x 5 1/2 in.)

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