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Mahavihara Master

Date: early 12th century

Medium: Opaque watercolor on palm leaf

Dimensions: Page: 2 3/4 x 16 7/16 in. (7 x 41.8 cm) Image: 2 1/2 x 1 15/16 in. (6.4 x 4.9 cm)

Classification: Paintings

Culture: India, West Bengal or Bangladesh

Period: Pala period

Themes: Avalokiteshvara, Bodhisattvas, Buddhism

Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 2001

Met highlight
Date range
1100 – 1133
Largest dimension
41.8 cm
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