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Jûichimen Kannon, the Eleven-Headed Bodhisattva of Compassion


Juichimen Kannon bosatsu ryuzo
十一面観音菩薩立像 一躯
Japanese
late Heian period
latter half 11th – first half 12th centuries

Medium/Technique Japanese cypress with polychrome; single woodblock construction
Dimensions 207.0 cm (81 1/2 in.) (height of figure)
Credit Line Museum purchase with funds donated by Mrs. Walter Scott Fitz
Accession Number08.440
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsSculpture

Catalogue Raisonné Kajima Foundation MFA cat. 1 (Japanese ed. 1997, English ed. 1998), ch. II (Buddhist & Shinto sculp.), no. 22