Votive tablet: standing Sahasrabhuja (eleven-headed, thousand-armed Avalokiteshvara)

18th-19th century

Tibetan

Earthenware

5 5/8 x 4 3/8 x 1 in. (14.29 x 11.11 x 2.54 cm)

Eugene Fuller Memorial Collection

57.124

Not currently on view

Resources

Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Asian Art Museum, Discovering Buddhist Art - Seeking the Sublime", July 9, 2003 - June 3, 2005

Published ReferencesPal, Pratapaditya. "Notes on a So-Called T'ang Dynasty Votive Tablet," in Archives of Asian Art, vol. 20, 1966/1967, pp. 71-75, fig. 2. University of Hawai'i Press for the Asia Society.

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