Where Is Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara? Museum Location

Q: Where can I see Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara?

It's on display at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio. Admission is always free, making it one of the most accessible major art museums in the United States.

Q: How old is this sculpture?

It dates to 900–1200. It's made from wood. Dimensions: Overall: 43.8 cm (17 1/4 in.).

Q: What material is this made from?

It's made from wood. Wooden sculptures rarely survive from earlier centuries. Dry climates and careful preservation made the difference.

This Asian work, dating to 900–1200. Made from wood, it measures Overall: 43.8 cm (17 1/4 in.).

It's part of the collection at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, in the Indian and Southeast Asian Art department. The museum offers free admission and makes its collection available through an open-access program with CC0 images.

It's on display at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio. Admission is always free, making it one of the most accessible major art museums in the United States.

It dates to 900–1200. It's made from wood. Dimensions: Overall: 43.8 cm (17 1/4 in.).

It's made from wood. Wooden sculptures rarely survive from earlier centuries. Dry climates and careful preservation made the difference.

Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara

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