Object Number | 92-1-7 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Japanese | Buddhist |
Provenience | India |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Stone |
Iconography | Deity |
Description | Small image of a deity backed by an arched frame but worked on all sides, the deity, dressed in a dhoti, has six arms and three heads; each arm holds an attribute such as a conch shell, drum, medicine jar, rope, club, and scraper. Possibly an esoteric form of Kannon (Skt. Avalokitesvara). |
Height | 7 cm |
Width | 5.3 cm |
Thickness | 1.59 cm |
Credit Line | Received from various sources, pre-1992 |
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