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Object Type
Museum number: 1992,1214.36
Description: Figure. Made of gilded bronze. Maitreya seated on throne with makara, lions, lotus stalks and tiny Manjusri.
Production date: 18thC
Findspot: Found/Acquired: Tibet
Materials: gold; bronze
Technique
Dimensions: Height: 25 centimetres
Bibliographic references
Location: Not on display
Subjects: animal; makara; bodhisattva; lotus; buddha
Associated names: Associated with: Maitreya; Associated with: Mañjuśrī/Wenshu/Monju
Acquisition name: Donated by: Johannes Nikolaus Schmitt; Donated by: Mareta Meade
Acquisition date: 1992
Department: Asia
Registration number: 1992,1214.36
Conservation: Treatment: 18 Jan 1993; Treatment: 15 Jan 1993

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