SculptureJapanese12th century
Standing Arya-Avalokiteshvara (Shō Kannon bosatsu) on a Lotus Base, one from a set of 1,000 images formerly in Kōfuku-ji, Nara
Late Heian period, 12th century
Dimensions
H. 47.9 x W. 16 x D. 16 cm (18 7/8 x 6 5/16 x 6 5/16 in.)
Provenance
Mrs. Waldo E. Forbes, Milton, MA (by 1936), gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1936.
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