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Standing Bodhisattva
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Standing Bodhisattva

CultureChinese
DateSouthern Song dynasty (1127-1279)
MediumWood with polychrome traces
DimensionsOverall: 22 1/2 × 8 1/2 × 4 1/2 inches (57.15 × 21.59 × 11.43 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number33-557
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DescriptionStanding Bodhisattva, with traces of red and blue polychrome. Right forearm is missing. The figure's scarf widens at the back to form a cape, from left shoulder crosses the chest, encircles the body, and crosses the legs in the front. Wears a long dhoti, necklace, and hair in a topknot.
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