Avalokiteshvara | |
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Material | bronze |
Height | 63 cm (25 in)[1] |
Created | 7th-8th century |
Period/culture | Srivijaya |
Discovered | 1905 Chaiya District, Surat Thani Province[2] |
Discovered by | Damrong Rajanubhab |
Present location | Bangkok National Museum, Phra Nakhon District, Bangkok, Thailand |
Bronze Torso of Avalokiteshavara[3] is a Srivijaya-era bronze torso depicting Avalokiteshvara, a Bodhisattava in Buddhism. It was discovered in Chaiya District, Surat Thani Province in southern Thailand[2] and is currently in a collection of Bangkok National Museum.[1] It is one of the most beautiful and most widely recognised sculptures of Avalokiteshavara in Thailand.[2]
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