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Eleven-headed Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara (Jūichimen Kannon)
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Statuette: the Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara with eleven heads (Ekadasamukha; Juichi-men Kwannon). Figure hollow; head and arms solid. "Hi-no-ki" wood. Remains of gesso coating and traces of color. Glass eyes and urna inset.
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Credit lineEleven-headed Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara (Jūichimen Kannon). 1185-1333. National Museum of Asian Art (Freer/Sackler), Gift of Charles Lang Freer. CC0.