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Small Image of Eleven-Headed Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva (Japanese: Jūichimen Kannon) in a Cylindrical Shrine

Small Image of Eleven-Headed Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva (Japanese: Jūichimen Kannon) in a Cylindrical Shrine

Japanese

Wood; deep blue pigment applied to the background and to the inside of the shrine cover; blue pigment applied to the head

Kamakura period, 1185-1333

Sculpture