Probably Avalokitesvara (Guanyin), the Bodhisattva of Mercy LACMA 47.37

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Probably Avalokitesvara (Guanyin), the Bodhisattva of Mercy LACMA 47.37

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China, Shanxi Province, Yungang Buddhist Cave Chapels, Six Dynasties period, middle Northern Wei dynasty, about 470-480
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Carved sandstone with traces of paint
Gift of Mrs. Gertrude Trubner and Edgar Worch (47.37)
Chinese Art

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