Standing figure of Avalokiteśvara as Padmapani, on a double lotus base; cast in bronze and gilded.
Details
- Title : Standing figure of Avalokiteśvara as Padmapani
- Year : 18thC-19thC
- Classification : Figure/ Sculpture
- Medium : Cast in bronze and gilded.
- Dimension : Height: 8.5 inches (with stand)
- Accession No : 1939,0117.16 Object reference number: RRI7698
- Country/ Geo-location : Nepal
- Collection : The British Museum
- Credit Line : Purchased from: Sotheby's and Field Collection by: John Whitehead
- Acquisition Method : Purchased: Acquisition date 1939
- Status : Not on display
- Acquisition notes : Bought from the collection of the late John Whitehead at Sotheby's sale of the 5th December, 1938, lots 8, 44,51,63.