Jewels in Her Crown: Treasures of Columbia University Libraries Special Collections

Exhibition Themes > East Asian Collections > 17. Standing Bodhisattva

17.  Standing Bodhisattva. Japan, Fujiwara period, 12th century CE. Wood, (height 85.1 cm.) Office of Art Properties

This Bodhisattva, with inlaid eyes of painted crystal, stands on a low, lotus pedestal.

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