Item: Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva & Buddhist Deity) - (11 faces, 8 hands)
སྤྱན་རས་གཟིགས།
观音菩萨
(item no. 106)
| Date Range | 1700 - 1799 |
|---|---|
| Lineages | Uncertain |
| Size | 40.64x30.48cm (16x12in) |
| Material | Ground: Textile Image, Embroidery |
| Collection | Rubin Museum of Art |
| Catalogue # | acc.# P1995.6.1 |
Notes about the Central Figure
Alternate Names: Lokeshvara Avalokita Lokanata Lokanatha Mahakarunika
Classification: Deity
Appearance: Peaceful
Gender: Male
Avalokiteshvara, Ekadashamukha (Tibetan: chen re zi, shal chu jig. English: the All-seeing Lord with Eleven Heads) and eight hands, in a standing posture.
Jeff Watt 9-2000
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